CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-42125

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2024-07-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2024-07-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw89: fw: scan offload prohibit all 6 GHz channel if no 6 GHz sband We have some policy via BIOS to block uses of 6 GHz. In this case, 6 GHz sband will be NULL even if it is WiFi 7 chip. So, add NULL handling here to avoid crash.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 6.9 < 6.9.9)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References