CVE-2024-39356: Null Pointer Dereference
Published Feb 12, 2025
·Updated
NULL pointer dereference in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killerâ„¢ WiFi software for Windows before version 23.80 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi<23.80
Intel Killer WiFi<23.80
Event History
Feb 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-39356?
The severity of CVE-2024-39356 is moderate, as it allows denial of service through a NULL pointer dereference.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-39356?
To fix CVE-2024-39356, update your Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi or Killer WiFi software to version 23.80 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2024-39356?
Users of Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer WiFi software for Windows versions prior to 23.80 are affected by CVE-2024-39356.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-39356?
CVE-2024-39356 is classified as a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2024-39356 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2024-39356 requires adjacent access for exploitation, meaning it cannot be easily exploited remotely.