CVE-2024-28084

HIGH
Published Mar 3, 2024 Modified Nov 4, 2025 CWE-665

Description

p2putil.c in iNet wireless daemon (IWD) through 2.15 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact because of initialization issues in situations where parsing of advertised service information fails.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-665 CWE-665

Affected Products

Vendor Product
intel inet_wireless_daemon
fedoraproject fedora
fedoraproject fedora

References

Other References

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/wireless/iwd.git/commit/?id=52a47c9fd428904de611a90cbf8b223af879684d https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/wireless/iwd.git/commit/?id=d34b4e16e045142590ed7cb653e01ed0ae5362eb https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4KSGT4IZ23CJBOQA3AFYEMBJ5OHFZBMK/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AYRPQ3OLV3GGLUCDYWBHU34DLBLM62XJ/ https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/wireless/iwd.git/commit/?id=52a47c9fd428904de611a90cbf8b223af879684d https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/wireless/iwd.git/commit/?id=d34b4e16e045142590ed7cb653e01ed0ae5362eb https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4KSGT4IZ23CJBOQA3AFYEMBJ5OHFZBMK/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AYRPQ3OLV3GGLUCDYWBHU34DLBLM62XJ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/4KSGT4IZ23CJBOQA3AFYEMBJ5OHFZBMK/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AYRPQ3OLV3GGLUCDYWBHU34DLBLM62XJ/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-28084? +
p2putil.c in iNet wireless daemon (IWD) through 2.15 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact because of initialization issues in situations where parsing of advertised service information fails. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2024-28084? +
CVE-2024-28084 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-28084? +
CVE-2024-28084 affects products from fedoraproject, intel, specifically: fedora, inet_wireless_daemon. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-28084? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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