CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedThe vulnerability affects the ath11k driver in the Linux kernel, where improper error handling could lead to memory leaks during specific WMI WOW calls. This flaw may compromise system stability and resource management, potentially impacting performance. Linux system administrators and developers using the ath11k driver should prioritize applying the fix to mitigate these risks.
Original NVD Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath11k: fix error path leaks in some WMI WOW calls Fix two instances where we used to directly return the result of ath11k_wmi_cmd_send(...). Because we did not check the return value, we also did not free the skb in the error path.
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