GHSA-776Q-X7MF-F2FF

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-11-09 12:30 – Updated: 2025-11-04 00:31
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: mac80211: do not pass a stopped vif to the driver in .get_txpower

Avoid potentially crashing in the driver because of uninitialized private data

Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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