# CVE-2024-28049: firmware-nonfree: Improper input validation in firmware for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Software and Intel(R) Killer(TM) Wi-Fi wirele...

CVE-2024-28049 is fixed in firmware-nonfree on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-28049, released November 13, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28049
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: n/a
- EPSS: 0.0025
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Nov 13, 2024

## Description

Improper input validation in firmware for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Software and Intel(R) Killer(TM) Wi-Fi wireless products before version 23.40 may allow an unauthenticated user to enable denial of service via adjacent access.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | firmware-nonfree Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 20240610-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-28049](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-28049.md) | Nov 13, 2024 |
| Linux | firmware-nonfree Debian 14 | 20240610-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-28049](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-28049.md) | Nov 13, 2024 |

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