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CVE-2024-53059
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2024-11-19T18:15:25.833 · Last modified 2026-06-17T08:08:09.947

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: Fix response handling in iwl_mvm_send_recovery_cmd() 1. The size of the response packet is not validated. 2. The response buffer is not freed. Resolve these issues by switching to iwl_mvm_send_cmd_status(), which handles both size validation and frees the buffer.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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