CVE-2024-47718

High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw88: always wait for both firmware loading attempts In 'rtw_wait_firmware_completion()', always wait for both (regular and wowlan) firmware loading attempts. Otherwise if 'rtw_usb_intf_init()' has failed in 'rtw_usb_probe()', 'rtw_usb_disconnect()' may issue 'ieee80211_free_hw()' when one of 'rtw_load_firmware_cb()' (usually the wowlan one) is still in progress, causing UAF detected by KASAN.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedOct 21, 2024
First seenOct 21, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.10.227, 5.15.168, 6.1.113, 6.6.54, 6.10.13, 6.11.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel5.6 ≤ v < 5.10.227, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.168, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.113, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.6.54, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.10.13, 6.11 ≤ v < 6.11.25.10.227, 5.15.168, 6.1.113, 6.6.54, 6.10.13, 6.11.2

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