CVE-2024-26693

kernel: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix a crash when we run out of stations

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · April 3, 2024

Updated · November 2, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's iwlwifi driver, which can result in a crash due to improper handling of station data (STA) when the system runs out of available stations in the firmware. This could lead to a denial of service (Dos) which crashes the Access Point (AP).

Statement

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and 9 are not affected by this vulnerability.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-99 · Improper Control of Resource Identifiers