PT-2024-6071 · Linux+9 · Linux Kernel+9
Published
2024-02-02
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Updated
2025-09-29
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CVE-2024-35845
CVSS v2.0
9.4
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to insufficient processing of a format string in the Linux kernel's iwlwifi component, specifically in the dbg-tlv.c file. This could allow a remote attacker to access confidential data and cause a denial of service. The iwl fw ini debug info tlv is used as a string and must be properly terminated to prevent exploitation.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Red Os
Rocky Linux
Suse
Ubuntu