TI-2023-29105 Aliases CVE-2023-52777 GHSA-gcw5-rpqg-f587

wifi: ath11k: fix gtk offload status event locking

LOW 34CWE-416Published 2024-05-21 · Updated 2026-08-05

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-416 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath11k: fix gtk offload status event locking The ath11k active pdevs are protected by RCU but the gtk offload status event handling code calling ath11k_mac_get_arvif_by_vdev_id() was not marked as a read-side critical section. Mark the code in question as an RCU read-side critical section to avoid any potential use-after-free issues. Compile tested only.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00243 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed Linux (Linux): 6.1.64, 6.5.13, 6.6.3 +1Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Linux	Linux	5.19 and later	6.1.64, 6.5.13, 6.6.3, 6.7	Patch available	CNA

Linux VendorLinux Affected 5.19 and later Fixed in 6.1.64, 6.5.13, 6.6.3, 6.7 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	5.19 to before 6.1.64; 6.2 to before 6.5.13; 6.6 to before 6.6.3	Vulnerable	Linux

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.19 to before 6.1.64; 6.2 to before 6.5.13; 6.6 to before 6.6.3 Vulnerable ·Linux

Remediation

Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.1.64, 6.5.13, 6.6.3, 6.7

Red Hat 2 advisories

RHSA-2024:5101 Released 2024-08-08 · Red Hat rating Important
kernel security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) bpftool-4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10, kernel-4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10, kernel-abi-stablelists-4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10 +19
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
RHSA-2024:5102 Released 2024-08-08 · Red Hat rating Important
kernel-rt security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux NFV (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux RT (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10 +7

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Product	Status	Plan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)	Fixed	RHSA-2024:5101
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8)	Fixed	RHSA-2024:5101
Red Hat Enterprise Linux NFV (v. 8)	Fixed	RHSA-2024:5102
Red Hat Enterprise Linux RT (v. 8)	Fixed	RHSA-2024:5102

Not affected: 3 products

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-52777
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gcw5-rpqg-f587

References

Patch 4

TI-2025-26358 tls: fix handling of zero-length records on the rx_list KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2026-38352 netfilter: bridge: make ebt_snat ARP rewrite writable KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2013-05264 The (1) get_user and (2) put_user API functions in the Linux kernel before 3.5.5 on the… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2022-00125 Integer overflow in kernel KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
TI-2013-01864 The perf_swevent_init function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
TI-2021-05514 Heap Out-Of-Bounds Write in Netfilter IP6T_SO_SET_REPLACE KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3

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Sources

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