CVE-2024-58014: linux kernel Out-of-bounds Read — Fix

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: brcmsmac: add gain range check to wlc_phy_iqcal_gainparams_nphy() In 'wlc_phy_iqcal_gainparams_nphy()', add gain range check to WARN() instead of possible out-of-bounds 'tbl_iqcal_gainparams_nphy' access. Compile tested only. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.1

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
linux	linux_kernel	3.2 — 5.4.291
linux	linux_kernel	5.5 — 5.10.235
linux	linux_kernel	5.11 — 5.15.179
linux	linux_kernel	5.16 — 6.1.129
linux	linux_kernel	6.2 — 6.6.78
linux	linux_kernel	6.7 — 6.12.14
linux	linux_kernel	6.13 — 6.13.3

References

Advisories & Patches

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/093286c33409bf38896f2dab0c0bb6ca388afb33 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a457223cb2b9ca46bae7de387d0f4c093b0220d https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/13ef16c4fe384b1e70277bbe1d87934ee6c81e12 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f4a0948c3524ae50f166dbc6572a3296b014e62 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f6e293246dc1f5b2b6b3d0f2d757598489cda79 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ada9df08b3ef683507e75b92f522fb659260147f https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c27ce584d274f6ad3cba2294497de824a3c66646 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d280a12e9b87819a8a209639d600b48a2d6d65dc

Other References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00028.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.html https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-58014? +

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: brcmsmac: add gain range check to wlc_phy_iqcal_gainparams_nphy() In 'wlc_phy_iqcal_gainparams_nphy()', add gain range check to WARN() instead of possible out-of-bounds 'tbl_iqcal_gainparams_nphy' access. Compile tested only. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-58014? +

CVE-2024-58014 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.1 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-58014? +

CVE-2024-58014 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-2024-58014? +

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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