CVE-2024-57990

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7925: fix off by one in mt7925_load_clc() This comparison should be >= instead of > to prevent an out of bounds read and write.

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-193 CWE-193

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
linux	linux_kernel	6.10.13 — 6.11
linux	linux_kernel	6.11.2 — 6.12.13
linux	linux_kernel	6.13 — 6.13.2

References

Advisories & Patches

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08fa656c91fd5fdf47ba393795b9c0d1e97539ed https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d1628d32300e4f67ac0b7409cbfa7b912a8fe9d https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d03b8fe1b518fc2ea2d82588e905f56d80cd64b2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-57990? +

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7925: fix off by one in mt7925_load_clc() This comparison should be >= instead of > to prevent an out of bounds read and write. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-57990? +

CVE-2024-57990 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-57990? +

CVE-2024-57990 affects products from linux, specifically: linux_kernel. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-57990? +

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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