CVE-2025-38406
wifi: ath6kl: remove WARN on bad firmware input
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- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath6kl: remove WARN on bad firmware input If the firmware gives bad input, that's nothing to do with the driver's stack at this point etc., so the WARN_ON() doesn't add any value. Additionally, this is one of the top syzbot reports now. Just print a message, and as an added bonus, print the sizes too.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- Linux Linux
Version range not reported
- Linux Linux
3.2
References 8
git.kernel.org
- stable/c/7a2afdc5af3b82b601f6a2f0d1c90d5f0bc27aeb
- stable/c/e6c49f0b203a987c306676d241066451b74db1a5
- stable/c/46b47d4b06fa7f234d93f0f8ac43798feafcff89
- stable/c/89bd133529a4d2d68287128b357e49adc00ec690
- stable/c/347827bd0c5680dac2dd59674616840c4d5154f1
- stable/c/327997afbb5e62532c28c1861ab5534c01969c9a
- stable/c/27d07deea35ae67f2e75913242e25bdb7e1114e5
- stable/c/e7417421d89358da071fd2930f91e67c7128fbff