Linux Kernel Security Vulnerabilities

The Linux kernel has a security vulnerability. This vulnerability stems from a failure in the linkconf or linksta lookup during the mt7996txprepareskb routine. As a result, the allocated tx tokens are not released when the lookup fails, potentially leading to token leakage...

CVE-2024-43911 wifi: mac80211: fix NULL dereference at band check in starting tx ba session

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: fix NULL dereference at band check in starting tx ba session In MLD connection, linkdata/linkconf are dynamically allocated. They don't point to vif-bssconf. So, there will be no chanreq assigned to vif-bssconf an...

CVE-2024-43911

CVE-2024-43911—Linux kernel wifi/mac80211 NULL pointer dereference fix . The vulnerability occurs in the MLD path during band/tx BA session initialization where link_data/link_conf may not point to vif->bss_conf, risking a NULL chan and a kernel crash. The fix adds explicit checks on ht_suppor...