CVE-2024-49857
wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: set the cipher for secured NDP ranging
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: set the cipher for secured NDP ranging The cipher pointer is not set, but is derefereced trying to set its content, which leads to a NULL pointer dereference. Fix it by pointing to the cipher parameter before dereferencing.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
Linux
oss-projectaka the linux kernel
ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra
Canonical Ltd.
commercial·GBaka canonical
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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References
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a949075d4bbf1ca83ccdeaa6ef4ac2ce7526c5f4
git.kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3322a6d6aa9bc17b395c4b38d3b97578887aa8a
git.kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/linus/a949075d4bbf1ca83ccdeaa6ef4ac2ce7526c5f4
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