Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in mt7921_check_offload_capability in drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/init.c in wifi mt76/mt7921 sub-component in the Linux Kernel. This flaw could allow an attacker to crash the system after 'features' memory release. This vulnerability could even lead to a kernel information leak problem.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Kernel | KErnel version prior to 6.3-rc6 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | 6.2.0-1010.10 | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-riscv +4 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-riscv +23 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-gcp +13 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-hwe-edge | No fix yet | — |
Azure Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) | kernel | 5.15.122.1-2 | — |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2023-1512 Linux Kernel: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service und Offenlegung von Informationen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Aug 13, 2023