CVE-2024-35838

wifi: mac80211: fix potential sta-link leak

Published: 5/17/2024 Last updated: 5/4/2025 Reserved: 5/17/2024

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.

CNA assigner: Linux (416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67) Requested by: n/a

Opam packages affected (27)

albatross cdrom conf-bpftool conf-libbpf conf-linux-libc-dev core core_unix hvsock mirage-block-unix mm ocaml-probes orun rawlink rawlink-eio rawlink-lwt shell solo5 solo5-bindings-hvt solo5-bindings-spt solo5-cross-aarch64 solo5-kernel-ukvm tracy-client tuntap uring vhd-format vhd-format-lwt xapi-stdext-unix

Products affected (2)

Product	Vendor	Version
Linux	Linux	< 5dbe6816c49197677a5ecce749bd99929da147da
Linux	Linux	SXR2130

CVE-2024-35838

wifi: mac80211: fix potential sta-link leak

Opam packages affected (27)

Products affected (2)

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