CVE-2024-36942 - OpenCVE

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: qca: fix firmware check error path A recent commit fixed the code that parses the firmware files before downloading them to the controller but introduced a memory leak in case the sanity checks ever fail. Make sure to free the firmware buffer before returning on errors.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

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References

Link	Providers
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/064688d70c33bb5b49dde6e972b9379a8b045d8a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40d442f969fb1e871da6fca73d3f8aef1f888558
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/580bcd6bf24f9975f97d81d5ef1b64cca9240df9
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7bcba557d5c37cd09ecd5abbe7d50deb86c36d3f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1f768214320852766a60a815a0be8f14fba0cc3
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024053038-CVE-2024-36942-9730@gregkh/T
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36942
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-36942

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2024-05-30T15:35:41.532Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T03:43:50.422Z

Reserved: 2024-05-30T15:25:07.072Z

Link: CVE-2024-36942

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-06-04T15:37:12.317Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-05-30T16:15:17.227

Modified: 2024-05-30T18:18:58.870

Link: CVE-2024-36942

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2024-05-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-36942 - Bugzilla

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