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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2024-56609" idYear: 2024 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-12-27T14:51:14.155Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:55:46.470Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:20.494Z" 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-2024-56609" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-56609.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-56609" title: "wifi: rtw88: use ieee80211_purge_tx_queue() to purge TX skb" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: rtw88: use ieee80211_purge_tx_queue() to purge TX skb\n\nWhen removing kernel modules by:\n rmmod rtw88_8723cs rtw88_8703b rtw88_8723x rtw88_sdio rtw88_core\n\nDriver uses skb_queue_purge() to purge TX skb, but not report tx status\ncausing \"Have pending ack frames!\" warning. Use ieee80211_purge_tx_queue()\nto correct this.\n\nSince ieee80211_purge_tx_queue() doesn't take locks, to prevent racing\nbetween TX work and purge TX queue, flush and destroy TX work in advance.\n\n wlan0: deauthenticating from aa:f5:fd:60:4c:a8 by local\n choice (Reason: 3=DEAUTH_LEAVING)\n ------------[ cut here ]------------\n Have pending ack frames!\n WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 9232 at net/mac80211/main.c:1691\n ieee80211_free_ack_frame+0x5c/0x90 [mac80211]\n CPU: 3 PID: 9232 Comm: rmmod Tainted: G C\n 6.10.1-200.fc40.aarch64 #1\n Hardware name: pine64 Pine64 PinePhone Braveheart\n (1.1)/Pine64 PinePhone Braveheart (1.1), BIOS 2024.01 01/01/2024\n pstate: 60400005 (nZCv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--)\n pc : ieee80211_free_ack_frame+0x5c/0x90 [mac80211]\n lr : ieee80211_free_ack_frame+0x5c/0x90 [mac80211]\n sp : ffff80008c1b37b0\n x29: ffff80008c1b37b0 x28: ffff000003be8000 x27: 0000000000000000\n x26: 0000000000000000 x25: ffff000003dc14b8 x24: ffff80008c1b37d0\n x23: ffff000000ff9f80 x22: 0000000000000000 x21: 000000007fffffff\n x20: ffff80007c7e93d8 x19: ffff00006e66f400 x18: 0000000000000000\n x17: ffff7ffffd2b3000 x16: ffff800083fc0000 x15: 0000000000000000\n x14: 0000000000000000 x13: 2173656d61726620 x12: 6b636120676e6964\n x11: 0000000000000000 x10: 000000000000005d x9 : ffff8000802af2b0\n x8 : ffff80008c1b3430 x7 : 0000000000000001 x6 : 0000000000000001\n x5 : 0000000000000000 x4 : 0000000000000000 x3 : 0000000000000000\n x2 : 0000000000000000 x1 : 0000000000000000 x0 : ffff000003be8000\n Call trace:\n ieee80211_free_ack_frame+0x5c/0x90 [mac80211]\n idr_for_each+0x74/0x110\n ieee80211_free_hw+0x44/0xe8 [mac80211]\n rtw_sdio_remove+0x9c/0xc0 [rtw88_sdio]\n sdio_bus_remove+0x44/0x180\n device_remove+0x54/0x90\n device_release_driver_internal+0x1d4/0x238\n driver_detach+0x54/0xc0\n bus_remove_driver+0x78/0x108\n driver_unregister+0x38/0x78\n sdio_unregister_driver+0x2c/0x40\n rtw_8723cs_driver_exit+0x18/0x1000 [rtw88_8723cs]\n __do_sys_delete_module.isra.0+0x190/0x338\n __arm64_sys_delete_module+0x1c/0x30\n invoke_syscall+0x74/0x100\n el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0x48/0xf0\n do_el0_svc+0x24/0x38\n el0_svc+0x3c/0x158\n el0t_64_sync_handler+0x120/0x138\n el0t_64_sync+0x194/0x198\n ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"e3037485c68ec1a299ff41160d8fedbd4abc29b9","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4e8ce3978d704cb28678355d294e10a008b6230a"},{"version":"e3037485c68ec1a299ff41160d8fedbd4abc29b9","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3d94c4b21966b49c3e26ceeefacaa11ff7ee6d68"},{"version":"e3037485c68ec1a299ff41160d8fedbd4abc29b9","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9bca6528f20325d30c22236b23116f161d418f6d"},{"version":"e3037485c68ec1a299ff41160d8fedbd4abc29b9","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3e5e4a801aaf4283390cc34959c6c48f910ca5ea"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.2","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.2"},{"version":"6.1.136","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.70","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.5","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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