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Vulnerability · Published May 19, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2024-35946wifi: rtw89: fix null pointer access when abort scan

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw89: fix null pointer access when abort scan During cancel scan we might use vif that weren't scanning. Fix this by using the actual scanning vif.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2024-35946
Debian:13linux6.8.9-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-35946
Debian:14linux6.8.9-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-38.38UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1011.12UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1011.12~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1010.10UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1010.10~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1010.11UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1006.9UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-intel6.8.0-1007.14UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-38.38.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1009.9UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1009.9~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.86.8.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1008.8~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv6.8.0-38.38.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-35946

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux e3ec7017f6a20d12ddd9fe23d345ebb7b8c104dd – before 96b49702bc0db9263c06840099b5008b72be919ae3ec7017f6a20d12ddd9fe23d345ebb7b8c104dd – before b34d64e9aa5505e3c84570aed5c757f1839573e8e3ec7017f6a20d12ddd9fe23d345ebb7b8c104dd – before 4f11c741908dab7dd48fa5a986b210d4fc74ca8de3ec7017f6a20d12ddd9fe23d345ebb7b8c104dd – before 7e11a2966f51695c0af0b1f976a32d64dee243b2
Linux Linux 5.16

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