CVE-2024-53074: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: don't leak a link on AP removal Release the link mapping resource in AP removal. This impacted devices that do not support the MLD API (9260 and down). On those devices, we couldn't start the AP again after the AP has been already started and stopped.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 6.9, before 6.11.7 (fixed in 6.11.7); version 6.12 only

Published 2024-11-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.