wifi: ar5523: enable proper endpoint verification

Summary

CVECVE-2024-38565
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerLinux
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-06-19 14:15:16 UTC
Updated2026-05-12 12:16:53 UTC
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ar5523: enable proper endpoint verification Syzkaller reports [1] hitting a warning about an endpoint in use not having an expected type to it. Fix the issue by checking for the existence of all proper endpoints with their according types intact. Sadly, this patch has not been tested on real hardware. [1] Syzkaller report: ------------[ cut here ]------------ usb 1-1: BOGUS urb xfer, pipe 3 != type 1 WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 3643 at drivers/usb/core/urb.c:504 usb_submit_urb+0xed6/0x1880 drivers/usb/core/urb.c:504 ... Call Trace: <TASK> ar5523_cmd+0x41b/0x780 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar5523/ar5523.c:275 ar5523_cmd_read drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar5523/ar5523.c:302 [inline] ar5523_host_available drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar5523/ar5523.c:1376 [inline] ar5523_probe+0x14b0/0x1d10 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar5523/ar5523.c:1655 usb_probe_interface+0x30f/0x7f0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:396 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:560 [inline] really_probe+0x249/0xb90 drivers/base/dd.c:639 __driver_probe_device+0x1df/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:778 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1a0 drivers/base/dd.c:808 __device_attach_driver+0x1d4/0x2e0 drivers/base/dd.c:936 bus_for_each_drv+0x163/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:427 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x530 drivers/base/dd.c:1008 bus_probe_device+0x1e8/0x2a0 drivers/base/bus.c:487 device_add+0xbd9/0x1e90 drivers/base/core.c:3517 usb_set_configuration+0x101d/0x1900 drivers/usb/core/message.c:2170 usb_generic_driver_probe+0xbe/0x100 drivers/usb/core/generic.c:238 usb_probe_device+0xd8/0x2c0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:293 call_driver_probe drivers/base/dd.c:560 [inline] really_probe+0x249/0xb90 drivers/base/dd.c:639 __driver_probe_device+0x1df/0x4d0 drivers/base/dd.c:778 driver_probe_device+0x4c/0x1a0 drivers/base/dd.c:808 __device_attach_driver+0x1d4/0x2e0 drivers/base/dd.c:936 bus_for_each_drv+0x163/0x1e0 drivers/base/bus.c:427 __device_attach+0x1e4/0x530 drivers/base/dd.c:1008 bus_probe_device+0x1e8/0x2a0 drivers/base/bus.c:487 device_add+0xbd9/0x1e90 drivers/base/core.c:3517 usb_new_device.cold+0x685/0x10ad drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2573 hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5353 [inline] hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5497 [inline] port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5653 [inline] hub_event+0x26cb/0x45d0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5735 process_one_work+0x9bf/0x1710 kernel/workqueue.c:2289 worker_thread+0x669/0x1090 kernel/workqueue.c:2436 kthread+0x2e8/0x3a0 kernel/kthread.c:376 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:306 </TASK>

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | CWE-noinfo Not enough information


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary5.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.1ADPDECLARED6.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary6.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Linux Linux affected b7d572e1871df06a96a1c9591c71c5494ff6b624 79ddf5f2020fd593d50f1363bb5131283d74f78f git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected b7d572e1871df06a96a1c9591c71c5494ff6b624 68a5a00c5d38978a3f8460c6f182f7beec8688ff git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected b7d572e1871df06a96a1c9591c71c5494ff6b624 ee25389df80138907bc9dcdf4a2be2067cde9a81 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected b7d572e1871df06a96a1c9591c71c5494ff6b624 b4c24de37a6bb383394a6fef2b85a6db41d426f5 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected b7d572e1871df06a96a1c9591c71c5494ff6b624 34f7ebff1b9699e0b89fa58b693bc098c2f5ec72 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected b7d572e1871df06a96a1c9591c71c5494ff6b624 b33a81e4ecfb022b028cae37d1c1ce28ac1b359d git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected b7d572e1871df06a96a1c9591c71c5494ff6b624 beeed260b92af158592f5e8d2dab65dae45c6f70 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected b7d572e1871df06a96a1c9591c71c5494ff6b624 7bbf76c9bb2c58375e183074e44f9712483f0603 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected b7d572e1871df06a96a1c9591c71c5494ff6b624 e120b6388d7d88635d67dcae6483f39c37111850 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 3.8 Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 3.8 semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 4.19.316 4.19.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.4.278 5.4.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.10.219 5.10.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.15.161 5.15.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.1.93 6.1.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.6.33 6.6.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.8.12 6.8.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.9.3 6.9.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.10 * original_commit_for_fix Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux Subsystem affected * custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
git.kernel.org/stable/c/34f7ebff1b9699e0b89fa58b693bc098c2f5ec72 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/b33a81e4ecfb022b028cae37d1c1ce28ac1b359d af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/79ddf5f2020fd593d50f1363bb5131283d74f78f af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e cert-portal.siemens.com
git.kernel.org/stable/c/e120b6388d7d88635d67dcae6483f39c37111850 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4c24de37a6bb383394a6fef2b85a6db41d426f5 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/68a5a00c5d38978a3f8460c6f182f7beec8688ff af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee25389df80138907bc9dcdf4a2be2067cde9a81 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/7bbf76c9bb2c58375e183074e44f9712483f0603 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/beeed260b92af158592f5e8d2dab65dae45c6f70 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
© CVE.report 2026 |

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

Free CVE JSON API cve.report/api

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report