CVE-2024-58014: wifi: brcmsmac: add gain range check to wlc_phy_iqcal_gainparams_nphy()

Published Feb 27, 2025
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: brcmsmac: add gain range check to wlcphyiqcalgainparamsnphy()

In 'wlcphyiqcalgainparamsnphy()', add gain range check to WARN() instead of possible out-of-bounds 'tbliqcalgainparamsnphy' access. Compile tested only.

Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Affected Software

12 affected components
Linux Linux kernel
Linux Linux kernel>=3.2<5.4.291
Linux Linux kernel>=5.5<5.10.235
Linux Linux kernel>=5.11<5.15.179
Linux Linux kernel>=5.16<6.1.129
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.78
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.12.14
Linux Linux kernel>=6.13<6.13.3
IBM Verify Identity Access<=11.0 - 11.0.2
IBM Security Verify Access<=10.0 - 10.0.9.1
IBM Verify Identity Access Container<=11.0 - 11.0.2
IBM Security Verify Access Container<=10.0 - 10.0.9.1

Event History

Feb 27, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:12 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:12 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·03:02 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 8, 2026
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-58014?

The severity of CVE-2024-58014 is considered to be medium.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-58014?

To fix CVE-2024-58014, you need to update your Linux kernel to the latest patched version.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2024-58014?

CVE-2024-58014 affects systems running the Linux kernel with the brcmsmac driver.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-58014?

CVE-2024-58014 is a vulnerability related to out-of-bounds memory access in the Linux kernel's wifi component.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-58014?

There is no known workaround for CVE-2024-58014, and immediate patching is recommended.

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