CVE - CVE-2024-57997

CVE-ID
CVE-2024-57997	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: wcn36xx: fix channel survey memory allocation size KASAN reported a memory allocation issue in wcn->chan_survey due to incorrect size calculation. This commit uses kcalloc to allocate memory for wcn->chan_survey, ensuring proper initialization and preventing the use of uninitialized values when there are no frames on the channel.
References
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MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34cd2817708aec51ef1a6c007e0d6d5342a025d7 URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34cd2817708aec51ef1a6c007e0d6d5342a025d7 MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6200d947f050efdba4090dfefd8a01981363d954 URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6200d947f050efdba4090dfefd8a01981363d954 MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64c4dcaeac1dc1030e47883b04a617ca9a4f164e URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64c4dcaeac1dc1030e47883b04a617ca9a4f164e MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae68efdff7a7a42ab251cac79d8713de6f0dbaa0 URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae68efdff7a7a42ab251cac79d8713de6f0dbaa0 MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e95f9c408ff8311f75eeabc8acf34a66670d8815 URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e95f9c408ff8311f75eeabc8acf34a66670d8815
Assigning CNA
kernel.org
Date Record Created
20250227	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20250227)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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