# CVE-2024-26610: wifi: iwlwifi: fix a memory corruption

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-02-29 · Updated: 2026-08-05

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.5

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: fix a memory corruption iwl_fw_ini_trigger_tlv::data is a pointer to a __le32, which means that if we copy to iwl_fw_ini_trigger_tlv::data + offset while offset is in bytes, we'll write past the buffer.

## What to do

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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05dd9facfb9a1e056752c0901c6e86416037d15a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/99a23462fe1a6f709f0fda3ebbe8b6b193ac75bd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa2cc9363926991ba74411e3aa0a0ea82c1ffe32
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/870171899d75d43e3d14360f3a4850e90a9c289b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f32a81999d0b8e5ce60afb5f6a3dd7241c17dd67
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf4a0d840ecc72fcf16198d5e9c505ab7d5a5e4d

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