Security Advisory

CVE-2024-40929

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-07-12 12:25:08
Last updated 2026-05-11 20:22:33
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: check n_ssids before accessing the ssids In some versions of cfg80211, the ssids poinet might be a valid one even though n_ssids is 0. Accessing the pointer in this case will cuase an out-of-bound access. Fix this by checking n_ssids first.