wifi: brcm80211: handle pmk_op allocation failure
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: brcm80211: handle pmk_op allocation failure The kzalloc() in brcmf_pmksa_v3_op() will return null if the physical memory has run out. As a result, if we dereference the null value, the null pointer dereference bug will happen. Return -ENOMEM from brcmf_pmksa_v3_op() if kzalloc() fails for pmk_op.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: brcm80211: handle pmk_op allocation failure The kzalloc() in brcmf_pmksa_v3_op() will return null if the physical memory has run out. As a result, if we dereference the null value, the null pointer dereference bug will happen. Return -ENOMEM from brcmf_pmksa_v3_op() if kzalloc() fails for pmk_op.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6138a82f3bccfc67ed7ac059493579fc326c02e5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9975908315c13bae2f2ed5ba92870fa935180b0e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4152222e04cb8afeeca239c90e3fcaf4c553b42
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df62e22c2e27420e8990a4f09e30d7bf56c2036f
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/27xxx/CVE-2024-27048.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27048