#VU91093 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-35937
Published: June 4, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91093
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35937
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the ieee80211_amsdu_subframe_length(), ieee80211_is_valid_amsdu() and ieee80211_amsdu_to_8023s() functions in net/wireless/util.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d7a8585fbb31e88fb2a0f581b70667d3300d1e9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16da1e1dac23be45ef6e23c41b1508c400e6c544
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ad7974856926129f190ffbe3beea78460b3b7cc
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.107
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.27
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.6