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Bluetooth: qca: add missing firmware sanity checks

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: qca: add missing firmware sanity checks Add the missing sanity checks when parsing the firmware files before downloading them to avoid accessing and corrupting memory beyond the vmalloced buffer.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.15.159, 6.1.91, 6.6.31, 6.8.10
CVEs
CVE-2024-36880
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 15:43 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Bluetooth: qca: add missing firmware sanity checks

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 May 2024, 15:28 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: qca: add missing firmware sanity checks Add the missing sanity checks when parsing the firmware files before downloading them to avoid accessing and corrupting memory beyond the vmalloced buffer.

osv:CVE-2024-36880

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.15.159, 6.1.91, 6.6.31, 6.8.10

Complete source record
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