CVE-2024-43912

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: nl80211: disallow setting special AP channel widths Setting the AP channel width is meant for use with the normal 20/40/... MHz channel width progression, and switching around in S1G or narrow channels isn't supported. Disallow that.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/23daf1b4c91db9b26f8425cc7039cf96d22ccbfe	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d42f2125f6c89e1e71c87b9f23412afddbba45e	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac3bf6e47fd8da9bfe8027e1acfe0282a91584fc	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6ea738e3feb407a3283197d9a25d0788f4f3cee	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-08-26 11:15

Updated : 2024-09-05 18:19

NVD link : CVE-2024-43912

Mitre link : CVE-2024-43912

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-43912

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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