CVE-2024-41072

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 4.19.319, 4.20.0-6.9.11 - DoS via SIOCSIWSCAN Ioctl

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: wext: add extra SIOCSIWSCAN data check In 'cfg80211_wext_siwscan()', add extra check whether number of channels passed via 'ioctl(sock, SIOCSIWSCAN, ...)' doesn't exceed IW_MAX_FREQUENCIES and reject invalid request with -EINVAL otherwise.

References (9)

Core 9

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 14.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published
Products (27)
linux/Kernel 2.6.32 - 4.19.319linux
linux/Kernel 4.20.0 - 5.4.281linux
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.164linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.1.101linux
linux/Kernel 5.5.0 - 5.10.223linux
linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.6.42linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.9.11linux
Linux/Linux < 2.6.32
Linux/Linux 2.6.32
Linux/Linux 4.19.319 - 4.19.*
... and 17 more
Published Jul 29, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026