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CVE-2024-57997
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2025-02-27T02:15:13.720 · Last modified 2026-06-17T08:14:24.593

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: wcn36xx: fix channel survey memory allocation size KASAN reported a memory allocation issue in wcn->chan_survey due to incorrect size calculation. This commit uses kcalloc to allocate memory for wcn->chan_survey, ensuring proper initialization and preventing the use of uninitialized values when there are no frames on the channel.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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