CVE-2024-35828
kernel: wifi: libertas: fix some memleaks in lbs_allocate_cmd_buffer()
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 17, 2024
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
A memory leak vulnerability was found in the libertas driver in the Linux kernel's WiFi subsystem. This issue arises from improper handling of memory in the lbs_allocate_cmd_buffer() function, which can lead to memory leaks.
Statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not vulnerable to this CVE, as it does not affect the versions or configurations of the Linux kernel used in its distributions.
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
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE not specified