CVE-2024-58061
MediumIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: prohibit deactivating all links In the internal API this calls this is a WARN_ON, but that should remain since internally we want to know about bugs that may cause this. Prevent deactivating all links in the debugfs write directly.
CVSS 3.1 score
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected versions
Linux kernel versions
6.1
and later are affected. Fixed in
6.1.129,
6.6.76,
6.12.13,
6.13.2,
6.14
and their respective stable series.
References
The following references provide additional information about CVE-2024-58061 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18100796c11dfdea9101fdc95d2428b2093477ee
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/270ad6776e7cf1be3b769e0447070f9d0e8269db
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7553477cbfd784b128297f9ed43751688415bbaa
Frequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2024-58061?
CVE-2024-58061 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 6.1 onward and has been patched in 6.1.129, 6.6.76, 6.12.13 and others. CVE-2024-58061 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-58061?
CVE-2024-58061 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. -
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-58061?
Yes — CVE-2024-58061 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.1.129, 6.6.76, 6.12.13 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 6.1 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
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Is CVE-2024-58061 actively exploited?
No — CVE-2024-58061 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.