CVE-2024-40929 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.220/5.15.161/6.1.94/6.6.34/6.9.5 iwlwifi n_ssids out-of-bounds (Nessus ID 207773)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.220/5.15.161/6.1.94/6.6.34/6.9.5. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function n_ssids of the component iwlwifi. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-40929. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No exploit is available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.