{"cve":"CVE-2024-53191","nvd":{"published":"2024-12-27T14:15:26.657","modified":"2026-06-17T08:08:33.010","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: ath12k: fix warning when unbinding\n\nIf there is an error during some initialization related to firmware,\nthe buffers dp->tx_ring[i].tx_status are released.\nHowever this is released again when the device is unbinded (ath12k_pci),\nand we get:\nWARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 2098 at mm/slub.c:4689 free_large_kmalloc+0x4d/0x80\nCall Trace:\nfree_large_kmalloc\nath12k_dp_free\nath12k_core_deinit\nath12k_pci_remove\n...\n\nThe issue is always reproducible from a VM because the MSI addressing\ninitialization is failing.\n\nIn order to fix the issue, just set the buffers to NULL after releasing in\norder to avoid the double free.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-415"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/223b546c6222d42147eff034433002ca5e2e7e09","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90556b96338aa6037cd26dac857327fda7c19732","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94c9100b600f05a36b33f9ed76dbd6fb0eb25386","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca68ce0d9f4bcd032fd1334441175ae399642a06"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:57:56.913276502+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-53191","score":0.00243,"percentile":0.15506,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}