CVE-2024-43912

Updated: 2026-02-27 02:03:10.829859

Description:

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.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x 0.0
CVSS Version 3.x MEDIUM 5.5

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

Oracle Linux 7 ELS kernel-uek 5.4.17 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2025-12-04 17:13:53 Ignored due to low severity
RHEL 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2025-05-24 02:24:02 Ignored due to low severity
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux-hwe 4.15.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-09-16 12:24:37 Ignored due to low severity
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux 4.4.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-09-16 12:24:21 Ignored due to low severity
Ubuntu 18.04 ELS linux 4.15.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-09-16 12:24:21 Ignored due to low severity
Total: 15