# CVE-2024-35912: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: rfi: fix potential response leaks

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-05-19 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.12

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: rfi: fix potential response leaks If the rx payload length check fails, or if kmemdup() fails, we still need to free the command response. Fix that.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28db0ae86cb91a4ab0e855cff779daead936b7d5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/99a75d75007421d8e08ba139e24f77395cd08f62
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c0a40f2f8eba07416f695ffe2011bf3f8b0b6dc8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7f0e784894dfcb265f0f9fa499103b0ca7eabde
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06a093807eb7b5c5b29b6cff49f8174a4e702341

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