MediumFix available
wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: don't leak a link on AP removal
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: don't leak a link on AP removal Release the link mapping resource in AP removal. This impacted devices that do not support the MLD API (9260 and down). On those devices, we couldn't start the AP again after the AP has been already started and stopped.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.11.7
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-53074
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 08:42 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: don't leak a link on AP removal
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 19 Nov 2024, 17:31 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: don't leak a link on AP removal Release the link mapping resource in AP removal. This impacted devices that do not support the MLD API (9260 and down). On those devices, we couldn't start the AP again after the AP has been already started and stopped.
osv:CVE-2024-53074
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.11.7
Complete source record
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