Bug 2293431 (CVE-2024-38562) - CVE-2024-38562 kernel: wifi: nl80211: Avoid address calculations via out of bounds array indexing
Summary: CVE-2024-38562 kernel: wifi: nl80211: Avoid address calculations via out of b...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2024-38562
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Blocks: 2293462
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Reported: 2024-06-20 15:34 UTC by Patrick Del Bello
Modified: 2024-11-15 09:27 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

Fixed In Version: kernel 6.6.33, kernel 6.8.12, kernel 6.9.3, kernel 6.10-rc1
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A possible out of bounds array indexing in net/wireless/nl80211.c may lead to a crash.
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2024:7235 0 None None None 2024-09-26 14:23:18 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:6997 0 None None None 2024-09-24 02:49:57 UTC

Description Patrick Del Bello 2024-06-20 15:34:26 UTC 
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: nl80211: Avoid address calculations via out of bounds array indexing

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-38562 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024061954-CVE-2024-38562-21d9@gregkh/T
Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2024-09-24 02:49:56 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2024:6997 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6997
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