CVE-2024-46827 wifi: ath12k: fix firmware crash due to invalid peer nss

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: fix firmware crash due to invalid peer nss Currently, if the access point receives an association request containing an Extended HE Capabilities Information Element with an invalid MCS-NSS, it triggers a firmware...

CVE-2024-46827 wifi: ath12k: fix firmware crash due to invalid peer nss

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: fix firmware crash due to invalid peer nss Currently, if the access point receives an association request containing an Extended HE Capabilities Information Element with an invalid MCS-NSS, it triggers a firmware...

CVE-2024-46827

The CVE-2024-46827 entry describes a Linux kernel fix for ath12k Wi‑Fi: when an association request contains an Extended HE Capabilities Element with an invalid MCS-NSS, the driver passes a zero peer_nss to firmware, potentially crashing it. The remediation implements validation of peer_nss and f...