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CVE-2024-43912

MEDIUM

5.5

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: nl80211: disallow setting special AP channel widths Setting the AP channel width is meant for use with the normal 20/40/... MHz channel width progression, and switching around in S1G or narrow channels isn't supported. Disallow that.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score5.5

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published8/26/2024

Last Modified11/3/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/23daf1b4c91db9b26f8425cc7039cf96d22ccbfe(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d42f2125f6c89e1e71c87b9f23412afddbba45e(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac3bf6e47fd8da9bfe8027e1acfe0282a91584fc(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6ea738e3feb407a3283197d9a25d0788f4f3cee(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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