CVE-2024-40930

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40930
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-40930.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-40930
Downstream
Related
Published
2024-07-12T12:25:09.110Z
Modified
2025-12-05T05:37:49.976310Z
Summary
wifi: cfg80211: validate HE operation element parsing
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: cfg80211: validate HE operation element parsing

Validate that the HE operation element has the correct length before parsing it.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "Linux",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/40xxx/CVE-2024-40930.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
645f3d85129d8aac3b896ba685fbc20a31c2c036
Fixed
f15e3e13e14cc5ae8f950c16efe706add18ac8e2
Fixed
4dc3a3893dae5a7f73e5809273aca0f1f3548d55

Affected versions

v6.*

v6.10-rc1
v6.7
v6.7-rc6
v6.7-rc7
v6.7-rc8
v6.8
v6.8-rc1
v6.8-rc2
v6.8-rc3
v6.8-rc4
v6.8-rc5
v6.8-rc6
v6.8-rc7
v6.9
v6.9-rc1
v6.9-rc2
v6.9-rc3
v6.9-rc4
v6.9-rc5
v6.9-rc6
v6.9-rc7
v6.9.1
v6.9.2
v6.9.3
v6.9.4
v6.9.5

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.8.0
Fixed
6.9.6