{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2024-11-19T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: Fix response handling in iwl_mvm_send_recovery_cmd()",
    "id" : "2327383",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2327383"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "7.0",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-460",
  "details" : [ "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nwifi: iwlwifi: mvm: Fix response handling in iwl_mvm_send_recovery_cmd()\n1. The size of the response packet is not validated.\n2. The response buffer is not freed.\nResolve these issues by switching to iwl_mvm_send_cmd_status(),\nwhich handles both size validation and frees the buffer." ],
  "statement" : "The bug could happen if Intel Wireless WiFi MVM Firmware being used and as result of hardware failure and malicious data during auto-recovery (IWL_MVM_STATUS_IN_HW_RESTART, iwl_mvm_send_recovery_cmd). The security impact is limited, because only local privileged user can trigger it.",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2025-05-13T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2025:6966",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-570.12.1.el9_6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2025-05-13T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2025:6966",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-570.12.1.el9_6"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "fix_state" : "Affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-53059\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53059\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024111928-CVE-2024-53059-4f81@gregkh/T" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2024-53059",
  "mitigation" : {
    "value" : "To mitigate this issue, prevent module iwlmvm from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically.",
    "lang" : "en:us"
  },
  "csaw" : false
}