Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-49857 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Linux Kernel 6.11
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: set the cipher for secured NDP ranging The cipher pointer is not set, but is derefereced trying to set its content, which leads to a NULL pointer dereference. Fix it by pointing to the cipher parameter before dereferencing.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 8 |