CVE-2024-26779

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2024-26779DEBIAN-CVE-2024-26779
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 27
Modified
Published: 03 Apr 2024, 17:01
Last modified:05 Aug 2026, 11:27

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
35/100
CVSS Score
8.8 HIGH
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.28% LOW
0% probability +0.27%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

03 Apr 2024, 17:01
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2026, 11:27
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: fix race condition on enabling fast-xmit fast-xmit must only be enabled after the sta has been uploaded to the driver, otherwise it could end up passing the not-yet-uploaded sta via drv_tx calls to the driver, leading to potential crashes because of uninitialized drv_priv data. Add a missing sta->uploaded check and re-check fast xmit after inserting a sta.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.28%• Percentile: 21%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-362•Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

    The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.

Affected Systems

  • debian•linux

    < 5.10.216-1 | < 6.1.82-1 | < 6.7.7-1 | < 6.7.7-1

  • ubuntu•linux

    all | < 5.4.0-186.206 | < 5.15.0-112.122

  • ubuntu•linux-allwinner-5.19

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws

    all | < 5.4.0-1126.136 | < 5.15.0-1063.69

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.13

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1063.69~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.19

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.3

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1126.136~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-5.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-6.2

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-6.5

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-fips

    all | < 5.4.0-1126.136+fips2 | < 5.15.0-1063.69+fips1

  • ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure

    all | all | < 5.4.0-1131.138 | < 5.15.0-1066.75

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-4.15

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.13

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1065.74~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.19

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1131.138~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-5.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-6.2

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-6.5

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-edge

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde

    all | < 5.15.0-1067.76.1 | all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1114.123~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-5.19

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-6.2

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-6.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fips

    all | < 5.4.0-1131.138+fips1 | < 5.15.0-1065.74+fips1

  • ubuntu•linux-bluefield

    all | < 5.4.0-1086.93 | < 5.15.0-1044.46

  • ubuntu•linux-fips

    all | < 5.4.0-1100.110 | < 5.15.0-111.121+fips1

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp

    all | all | < 5.4.0-1130.139 | < 5.15.0-1062.70

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-4.15

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.13

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1062.70~20.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.19

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.4

    < 5.4.0-1130.139~18.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.8

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-6.2

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-6.5

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips

    all | < 5.4.0-1130.139+fips1 | < 5.15.0-1062.70+fips1

  • ubuntu•linux-gke

    all | < 5.15.0-1060.66

  • ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15

    all

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References (26)