CVE-2024-38563
kernel: wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix potential memory leakage when reading chip temperature
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · June 19, 2024
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix potential memory leakage when reading chip temperature
Without this commit, reading chip temperature will cause memory leakage.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.1CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
CWE-402 · Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')