CVE-2024-35838

Published: May 17, 2024

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: fix potential sta-link leak When a station is allocated, links are added but not set to valid yet (e.g. during connection to an AP MLD), we might remove the station without ever marking links valid, and leak them. Fix that.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux	affected `cb71f1d136a635decf43c3b502ee34fb05640fcd - < 49aaeb8c539b1633b3bd7c2df131ec578aa1eae1` affected `cb71f1d136a635decf43c3b502ee34fb05640fcd - < 587c5892976108674bbe61a8ff659de279318034` affected `cb71f1d136a635decf43c3b502ee34fb05640fcd - < e04bf59bdba0fa45d52160be676114e16be855a9` affected `cb71f1d136a635decf43c3b502ee34fb05640fcd - < b01a74b3ca6fd51b62c67733ba7c3280fa6c5d26`
Linux	Linux	affected `6.0` unaffected `0 - < 6.0` unaffected `6.1.76 - <= 6.1.` unaffected `6.6.15 - <= 6.6.` unaffected `6.7.3 - <= 6.7.*` +1 more versions

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49aaeb8c539b1633b3bd7c2df131ec578aa1eae1

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/587c5892976108674bbe61a8ff659de279318034

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e04bf59bdba0fa45d52160be676114e16be855a9

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b01a74b3ca6fd51b62c67733ba7c3280fa6c5d26

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CVE-2024-35838

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