CVE-2024-35912: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: rfi: fix potential response leaks
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-35912 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 26 · Related 22Timeline
- 19-05-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: rfi: fix potential response leaks If the rx payload length check fails, or if kmemdup() fails, we still need to free the command response. Fix that.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
11%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.21% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu110 products
- linux< 5.15.0-116.126 | < 6.8.0-38.38
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 5.15.0-1065.71 | < 6.8.0-1011.12
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 21254908cbe995a3982a23da32c30d1b43467043, < 28db0ae86cb91a4ab0e855cff779daead936b7d5 | ≥ 21254908cbe995a3982a23da32c30d1b43467043, < 99a75d75007421d8e08ba139e24f77395cd08f62 | ≥ 21254908cbe995a3982a23da32c30d1b43467043, < c0a40f2f8eba07416f695ffe2011bf3f8b0b6dc8 | ≥ 21254908cbe995a3982a23da32c30d1b43467043, < f7f0e784894dfcb265f0f9fa499103b0ca7eabde | ≥ 21254908cbe995a3982a23da32c30d1b43467043, < 06a093807eb7b5c5b29b6cff49f8174a4e702341 | 5.12
- linux_kernel≥ 5.12, < 5.15.154 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.85 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.26 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.8.5 | 6.9:rc1
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.85-1 | < 6.8.9-1
3 vendors · 113 products