A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.1. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c of the component mwifiex. The manipulation leads to memory corruption.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-56539. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.