CVE-2024-36942

linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: qca: fix firmware check error path A...

CVE-2024-36942 is fixed in 23 products on 1 platform, first by CVE-2024-36942, released May 30, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
n/a

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: qca: fix firmware check error path A recent commit fixed the code that parses the firmware files before downloading them to the controller but introduced a memory leak in case the sanity checks ever fail. Make sure to free the firmware buffer before returning on errors.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-64kb · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2 SUSE-SU-2024:2896-1 Aug 13, 2024
kernel-azure · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2 SUSE-SU-2024:2896-1 Aug 13, 2024
kernel-debug · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-default · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-default · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1.150600.12.6.2 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-default-base · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1.150600.12.6.2 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.3 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-docs · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.3 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_1 · sles 15.6 1-150600.1.5.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2973-1 Aug 20, 2024
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_1 · sles 15.6 1-150600.13.3.7 SUSE-SU-2024:2203-1 Jun 25, 2024
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_3 · sles 15.6 1-150600.13.3.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-obs-build · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2973-1 Aug 20, 2024
kernel-rt_debug · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2973-1 Aug 20, 2024
kernel-source · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-source · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-source-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2 SUSE-SU-2024:2896-1 Aug 13, 2024
kernel-source-azure · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2 SUSE-SU-2024:2896-1 Aug 13, 2024
kernel-source-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2973-1 Aug 20, 2024
kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-syms · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-syms-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.8.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2896-1 Aug 13, 2024
kernel-syms-azure · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.8.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2896-1 Aug 13, 2024
kernel-syms-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2973-1 Aug 20, 2024
kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.17.1 SUSE-SU-2024:2802-1 Aug 7, 2024
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 6.1.94-1 CVE-2024-36942 May 30, 2024
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.8.11-1 CVE-2024-36942 May 30, 2024

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