GHSA-j57w-4p34-g57x

GHSA-j57w-4p34-g57x PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published August 26, 2024

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: nl80211: disallow setting special AP channel widths Setting the AP channel width is meant for use with the normal 20/40/... MHz channel width progression, and switching around in S1G or narrow channels isn't supported. Disallow that.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

5.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Timeline

Aug 26, 2024 CVE Published
Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory

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