CVE-2023-7042

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    CVE-2023-7042

    Published: 21 Dec 2023Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in ath10k_wmi_tlv_op_pull_mgmt_tx_compl_ev() in drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi-tlv.c in the Linux kernel. This issue could be exploited to trigger a denial of service.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7042, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2255497, https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/[email protected]/, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2255497, https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/[email protected]/, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2255497, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/54PLF5J33IRSLSR4UU6LQSMXX6FI5AOQ/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/C25BK2YH5MZ6VNQXKF2NAJBTGXVEPKGC/

    Affected packages

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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High
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