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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| Weaknesses | CWE-476 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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| 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. | |
| Title | wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: set the cipher for secured NDP ranging | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published: 2024-10-21T12:18:48.784Z
Updated: 2025-05-04T09:39:40.857Z
Reserved: 2024-10-21T12:17:06.016Z
Link: CVE-2024-49857
Updated: 2024-10-21T12:56:12.726Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-10-21T13:15:06.447
Modified: 2024-10-22T15:48:42.347
Link: CVE-2024-49857