CVE-2024-57997
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-57997
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-57997.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-57997
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2025-02-27T02:07:17.371Z
- Modified
- 2026-05-28T03:53:56.387636872Z
- Severity
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- 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- wifi: wcn36xx: fix channel survey memory allocation size
- Details
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: wcn36xx: fix channel survey memory allocation size
KASAN reported a memory allocation issue in wcn->chansurvey due to incorrect size calculation. This commit uses kcalloc to allocate memory for wcn->chansurvey, ensuring proper initialization and preventing the use of uninitialized values when there are no frames on the channel.
- Database specific
{ "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/57xxx/CVE-2024-57997.json", "cna_assigner": "Linux" }- References
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- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34cd2817708aec51ef1a6c007e0d6d5342a025d7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6200d947f050efdba4090dfefd8a01981363d954
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64c4dcaeac1dc1030e47883b04a617ca9a4f164e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae68efdff7a7a42ab251cac79d8713de6f0dbaa0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e95f9c408ff8311f75eeabc8acf34a66670d8815
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00028.html
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/57xxx/CVE-2024-57997.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-57997
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
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
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Introduced29696e0aa413b9d56558731aae3806d7cff48d36Fixedae68efdff7a7a42ab251cac79d8713de6f0dbaa0Fixede95f9c408ff8311f75eeabc8acf34a66670d8815Fixed64c4dcaeac1dc1030e47883b04a617ca9a4f164eFixed34cd2817708aec51ef1a6c007e0d6d5342a025d7Fixed6200d947f050efdba4090dfefd8a01981363d954