5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-36941
"Linux wifi nl80211 NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability"
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: nl80211: don't free NULL coalescing rule If the parsing fails, we can dereference a NULL pointer here.

INFO

Published Date :

May 30, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 15, 2025, 6:37 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-36941 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Debian debian_linux
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-36941.

URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/244822c09b4f9aedfb5977f03c0deeb39da8ec7d Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/327382dc0f16b268950b96e0052595efd80f7b0a Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a730a161ac2290d46d49be76b2b1aee8d2eb307 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/801ea33ae82d6a9d954074fbcf8ea9d18f1543a7 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97792d0611ae2e6fe3ccefb0a94a1d802317c457 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad12c74e953b68ad85c78adc6408ed8435c64af4 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0db4caa10f2e4e811cf88744fbf0d074b67ec1f Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f92772a642485394db5c9a17bd0ee73fc6902383 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/244822c09b4f9aedfb5977f03c0deeb39da8ec7d Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/327382dc0f16b268950b96e0052595efd80f7b0a Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a730a161ac2290d46d49be76b2b1aee8d2eb307 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/801ea33ae82d6a9d954074fbcf8ea9d18f1543a7 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97792d0611ae2e6fe3ccefb0a94a1d802317c457 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad12c74e953b68ad85c78adc6408ed8435c64af4 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0db4caa10f2e4e811cf88744fbf0d074b67ec1f Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f92772a642485394db5c9a17bd0ee73fc6902383 Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00019.html Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html Mailing List

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-36941 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-36941 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.12 up to (excluding) 4.19.314 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.276 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.217 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.31 *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:6.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *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:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/244822c09b4f9aedfb5977f03c0deeb39da8ec7d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/244822c09b4f9aedfb5977f03c0deeb39da8ec7d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/244822c09b4f9aedfb5977f03c0deeb39da8ec7d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/244822c09b4f9aedfb5977f03c0deeb39da8ec7d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/327382dc0f16b268950b96e0052595efd80f7b0a No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/327382dc0f16b268950b96e0052595efd80f7b0a Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/327382dc0f16b268950b96e0052595efd80f7b0a No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/327382dc0f16b268950b96e0052595efd80f7b0a Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a730a161ac2290d46d49be76b2b1aee8d2eb307 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a730a161ac2290d46d49be76b2b1aee8d2eb307 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a730a161ac2290d46d49be76b2b1aee8d2eb307 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a730a161ac2290d46d49be76b2b1aee8d2eb307 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/801ea33ae82d6a9d954074fbcf8ea9d18f1543a7 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/801ea33ae82d6a9d954074fbcf8ea9d18f1543a7 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/801ea33ae82d6a9d954074fbcf8ea9d18f1543a7 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/801ea33ae82d6a9d954074fbcf8ea9d18f1543a7 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97792d0611ae2e6fe3ccefb0a94a1d802317c457 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97792d0611ae2e6fe3ccefb0a94a1d802317c457 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97792d0611ae2e6fe3ccefb0a94a1d802317c457 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97792d0611ae2e6fe3ccefb0a94a1d802317c457 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad12c74e953b68ad85c78adc6408ed8435c64af4 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad12c74e953b68ad85c78adc6408ed8435c64af4 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad12c74e953b68ad85c78adc6408ed8435c64af4 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad12c74e953b68ad85c78adc6408ed8435c64af4 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0db4caa10f2e4e811cf88744fbf0d074b67ec1f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0db4caa10f2e4e811cf88744fbf0d074b67ec1f Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0db4caa10f2e4e811cf88744fbf0d074b67ec1f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0db4caa10f2e4e811cf88744fbf0d074b67ec1f Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f92772a642485394db5c9a17bd0ee73fc6902383 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f92772a642485394db5c9a17bd0ee73fc6902383 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f92772a642485394db5c9a17bd0ee73fc6902383 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f92772a642485394db5c9a17bd0ee73fc6902383 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00019.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00019.html Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html Mailing List
  • 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/244822c09b4f9aedfb5977f03c0deeb39da8ec7d
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/327382dc0f16b268950b96e0052595efd80f7b0a
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a730a161ac2290d46d49be76b2b1aee8d2eb307
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/801ea33ae82d6a9d954074fbcf8ea9d18f1543a7
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97792d0611ae2e6fe3ccefb0a94a1d802317c457
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad12c74e953b68ad85c78adc6408ed8435c64af4
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0db4caa10f2e4e811cf88744fbf0d074b67ec1f
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f92772a642485394db5c9a17bd0ee73fc6902383
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00019.html
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Nov. 05, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference kernel.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html
    Removed Reference kernel.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00019.html
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Jun. 27, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference kernel.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00019.html [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Jun. 27, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference kernel.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html [No types assigned]
  • 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: wifi: nl80211: don't free NULL coalescing rule If the parsing fails, we can dereference a NULL pointer here.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/327382dc0f16b268950b96e0052595efd80f7b0a [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97792d0611ae2e6fe3ccefb0a94a1d802317c457 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a730a161ac2290d46d49be76b2b1aee8d2eb307 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad12c74e953b68ad85c78adc6408ed8435c64af4 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0db4caa10f2e4e811cf88744fbf0d074b67ec1f [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/244822c09b4f9aedfb5977f03c0deeb39da8ec7d [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f92772a642485394db5c9a17bd0ee73fc6902383 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/801ea33ae82d6a9d954074fbcf8ea9d18f1543a7 [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-36941 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-36941 weaknesses.

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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