CVE-2025-38157 - "Qualcomm ath9k_htc USB WMI Out-of-Bounds Read/Write"

CVE-2025-38157 - "Qualcomm ath9k_htc USB WMI Out-of-Bounds Read/Write"

https://cvefeed.io/rssfeed/latest.atom / Thu, 07/03/2025 - 14:28
CVE ID : CVE-2025-38157
Published : July 3, 2025, 9:15 a.m. | 1 hour, 54 minutes ago
Description : In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath9k_htc: Abort software beacon handling if disabled A malicious USB device can send a WMI_SWBA_EVENTID event from an ath9k_htc-managed device before beaconing has been enabled. This causes a device-by-zero error in the driver, leading to either a crash or an out of bounds read. Prevent this by aborting the handling in ath9k_htc_swba() if beacons are not enabled.
Severity: 0.0 | NA
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