Unity Linux 20.1050e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-005083)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-005083 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: check nssids before accessing the ssids In some versions of cfg80211, the ssi...

Unity Linux 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-990385)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2025-990385 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: check nssids before accessing the ssids In some versions of cfg80211, the ssi...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: iwlwifi: mvm – Check nssids before accessing the ssids. In some versions of cfg80211, the ssids pointed to might be a valid value even when nssids is 0. Accessing the pointer in this case could lead to an out-of-bound acces...

kernel: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: check n_ssids before accessing the ssids

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: check nssids before accessing the ssids In some versions of cfg80211, the ssids poinet might be a valid one even though nssids is 0. Accessing the pointer in this case will cuase an out-of-bound access. Fix th...

SUSE CVE-2024-40929

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: check nssids before accessing the ssids In some versions of cfg80211, the ssids poinet might be a valid one even though nssids is 0. Accessing the pointer in this case will cuase an out-of-bound access. Fix th...

CVE-2024-40929 wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: check n_ssids before accessing the ssids

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: check nssids before accessing the ssids In some versions of cfg80211, the ssids poinet might be a valid one even though nssids is 0. Accessing the pointer in this case will cuase an out-of-bound access. Fix th...

CVE-2024-40929 wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: check n_ssids before accessing the ssids

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: check nssids before accessing the ssids In some versions of cfg80211, the ssids poinet might be a valid one even though nssids is 0. Accessing the pointer in this case will cuase an out-of-bound access. Fix th...

CVE-2024-40929

CVE-2024-40929 : Linux kernel vulnerability in wifi/iwlwifi/mvm where the ssids pointer could be accessed when n_ssids is 0, causing an out-of-bounds read. The fix adds a check for n_ssids before dereferencing the ssids pointer. Documented impact per CVE: LOCAL access with LOW privileges required...

Linux kernel security vulnerabilities

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from a failure of the wifi:iwlwifi:mvm component to properly check for nssids when handling nssids of 0, which...