CVE-2024-40930

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's cfg80211 component, related to the parsing of HE operation elements, where the issue occurs when the length of the HE operation element is not validated before parsing, potentially leading to buffer overflows or undefined behavior.

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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.