Bug 2334516 (CVE-2024-56536)

Summary: CVE-2024-56536 kernel: wifi: cw1200: Fix potential NULL dereference
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-12-27 15:07:08 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: cw1200: Fix potential NULL dereference

A recent refactoring was identified by static analysis to
cause a potential NULL dereference, fix this!

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2024-12-28 04:17:41 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024122725-CVE-2024-56536-a7c4@gregkh/T