CVE-2024-36880
Bluetooth: qca: add missing firmware sanity checks
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: qca: add missing firmware sanity checks Add the missing sanity checks when parsing the firmware files before downloading them to avoid accessing and corrupting memory beyond the vmalloced buffer.
INFO
Published Date :
May 30, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 30, 2025, 5:46 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the affected kernel packages.
- Contact the vendor for more information.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 30, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.8.10 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.31 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.3 up to (excluding) 5.15.159 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.91 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02f05ed44b71152d5e11d29be28aed91c0489b4e Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02f05ed44b71152d5e11d29be28aed91c0489b4e Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1caceadfb50432dbf6d808796cb6c34ebb6d662c Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1caceadfb50432dbf6d808796cb6c34ebb6d662c Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e4edfa1e2bd821a317e7d006517dcf2f3fac68d Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e4edfa1e2bd821a317e7d006517dcf2f3fac68d Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/427281f9498ed614f9aabc80e46ec077c487da6d Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/427281f9498ed614f9aabc80e46ec077c487da6d Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed53949cc92e28aaa3463d246942bda1fbb7f307 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed53949cc92e28aaa3463d246942bda1fbb7f307 Types: Patch -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02f05ed44b71152d5e11d29be28aed91c0489b4e Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1caceadfb50432dbf6d808796cb6c34ebb6d662c Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e4edfa1e2bd821a317e7d006517dcf2f3fac68d Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/427281f9498ed614f9aabc80e46ec077c487da6d Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed53949cc92e28aaa3463d246942bda1fbb7f307 -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: qca: add missing firmware sanity checks Add the missing sanity checks when parsing the firmware files before downloading them to avoid accessing and corrupting memory beyond the vmalloced buffer. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed53949cc92e28aaa3463d246942bda1fbb7f307 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1caceadfb50432dbf6d808796cb6c34ebb6d662c [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/427281f9498ed614f9aabc80e46ec077c487da6d [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02f05ed44b71152d5e11d29be28aed91c0489b4e [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e4edfa1e2bd821a317e7d006517dcf2f3fac68d [No types assigned]