CVE-2024-35838 Affecting kernel-rt-core package, versions <0:4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-KERNELRTCORE-7434325
  • published10 Jul 2024
  • disclosed2 Jul 2024

Introduced: 2 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-35838  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-core to version 0:4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:4352.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-rt-core package and not the kernel-rt-core package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: mac80211: fix potential sta-link leak

When a station is allocated, links are added but not set to valid yet (e.g. during connection to an AP MLD), we might remove the station without ever marking links valid, and leak them. Fix that.

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