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CVE-2024-49857

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2024-10-21 Modified: 2026-08-04

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: set the cipher for secured NDP ranging The cipher pointer is not set, but is derefereced trying to set its content, which leads to a NULL pointer dereference. Fix it by pointing to the cipher parameter before dereferencing.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-476

References