CVE-2024-48873: wifi: rtw89: check return value of ieee80211_probereq_get() for RNR

First published: Sat Jan 11 2025(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw89: check return value of ieee80211_probereq_get() for RNR The return value of ieee80211_probereq_get() might be NULL, so check it before using to avoid NULL pointer access. Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1529805 ("Dereference null return value")

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

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