5.5

CVE-2024-41072: linux

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-41072DEBIAN-CVE-2024-41072
Published 29-07-2024Last modified 11-05-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-41072 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.23%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 36 · Related 32
DLA-4008-1DSA-5747-1MGASA-2024-0277MGASA-2024-0278SUSE-SU-2024:2892-1SUSE-SU-2024:2894-1

Timeline

  1. 29-07-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: wext: add extra SIOCSIWSCAN data check In 'cfg80211_wext_siwscan()', add extra check whether number of channels passed via 'ioctl(sock, SIOCSIWSCAN, ...)' doesn't exceed IW_MAX_FREQUENCIES and reject invalid request with -EINVAL otherwise.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

13%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.23% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.23%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu130 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-200.220 | < 5.15.0-125.135 | < 6.8.0-48.48
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-1135.145 | < 5.15.0-1072.78 | < 6.8.0-1018.20
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ b2e3abdc708f8c0eff194af25362fdb239abe241, < b02ba9a0b55b762bd04743a22f3d9f9645005e79 | ≥ b2e3abdc708f8c0eff194af25362fdb239abe241, < de5fcf757e33596eed32de170ce5a93fa44dd2ac | ≥ b2e3abdc708f8c0eff194af25362fdb239abe241, < 6295bad58f988eaafcf0e6f8b198a580398acb3b | ≥ b2e3abdc708f8c0eff194af25362fdb239abe241, < a43cc0558530b6c065976b6b9246f512f8d3593b | ≥ b2e3abdc708f8c0eff194af25362fdb239abe241, < 001120ff0c9e3557dee9b5ee0d358e0fc189996f | ≥ b2e3abdc708f8c0eff194af25362fdb239abe241, < fe9644efd86704afe50e56b64b609de340ab7c95 | ≥ b2e3abdc708f8c0eff194af25362fdb239abe241, < 35cee10ccaee5bd451a480521bbc25dc9f07fa5b | ≥ b2e3abdc708f8c0eff194af25362fdb239abe241, < 6ef09cdc5ba0f93826c09d810c141a8d103a80fc | 2.6.32
  • linux_kernel< 4.19.319 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.281 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.223 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.164 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.101 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.42 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.9.11 | 6.10:rc1 | 6.10:rc2 | 6.10:rc3 | 6.10:rc4
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.106-1 | < 6.9.11-1

3 vendors · 133 products

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