VYPR
Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 12, 2024· Updated May 12, 2026

CVE-2024-40941

CVE-2024-40941

Description

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

wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: don't read past the mfuart notifcation

In case the firmware sends a notification that claims it has more data than it has, we will read past that was allocated for the notification. Remove the print of the buffer, we won't see it by default. If needed, we can see the content with tracing.

This was reported by KFENCE.

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