# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-47738"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-10-21T12:14:07.825Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-23T15:53:50.996Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:16.009Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-47738"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-47738.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-47738"
title: "wifi: mac80211: don't use rate mask for offchannel TX either"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: mac80211: don't use rate mask for offchannel TX either\n\nLike the commit ab9177d83c04 (\"wifi: mac80211: don't use rate mask for\nscanning\"), ignore incorrect settings to avoid no supported rate warning\nreported by syzbot.\n\nThe syzbot did bisect and found cause is commit 9df66d5b9f45 (\"cfg80211:\nfix default HE tx bitrate mask in 2G band\"), which however corrects\nbitmask of HE MCS and recognizes correctly settings of empty legacy rate\nplus HE MCS rate instead of returning -EINVAL.\n\nAs suggestions [1], follow the change of SCAN TX to consider this case of\noffchannel TX as well.\n\n[1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/6ab2dc9c3afe753ca6fdcdd1421e7a1f47e87b84.camel@sipsolutions.net/T/#m2ac2a6d2be06a37c9c47a3d8a44b4f647ed4f024"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"9df66d5b9f45c39b3925d16e8947cc10009b186d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"aafca50e71dc8f3192a5bfb325135a7908f3ef9e"},{"version":"9df66d5b9f45c39b3925d16e8947cc10009b186d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d54455a3a965feb547711aff7afd2ca5deadb99c"},{"version":"9df66d5b9f45c39b3925d16e8947cc10009b186d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3565ef215101ffadb5fe5394c70b1fca51376b25"},{"version":"9df66d5b9f45c39b3925d16e8947cc10009b186d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"43897111481b679508711d3ca881c4c6593e9247"},{"version":"9df66d5b9f45c39b3925d16e8947cc10009b186d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e7a7ef9a0742dbd0818d5b15fba2c5313ace765b"},{"version":"1b728869a13470e4c25e8faf0dbb95a009c6850b","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"ccedf8163fa66f2db85d863a43f056ac69a5fef5","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"5924678a442d0f5ebf33ebb76b470e68414f1318","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"5.10.51","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.11"},{"version":"5.12.18","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.13"},{"version":"5.13.3","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.14"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.14","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.14"},{"version":"6.1.113","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.54","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.10.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.10.*"},{"version":"6.11.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.11.*"},{"version":"6.12","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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