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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.
:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.
CVE-2021-28660 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.87
The Linux Kernel
Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux
Found in HEAD commit: 57e05824dcb3cd61bc82b1e93e4409de26d2caba
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerable Source Files (2)
/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c /drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
Vulnerability Details
rtw_wx_set_scan in drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c in the Linux kernel through 5.11.6 allows writing beyond the end of the ->ssid[] array. NOTE: from the perspective of kernel.org releases, CVE IDs are not normally used for drivers/staging/* (unfinished work); however, system integrators may have situations in which a drivers/staging issue is relevant to their own customer base.
Publish Date: 2021-03-17
URL: CVE-2021-28660
CVSS 3 Score Details (8.8)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Adjacent - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2021-28660
Release Date: 2021-03-17
Fix Resolution: v4.4.262,v4.9.262,v4.14.226,v4.19.181,v5.4.106,v5.10.24,v5.11.7,v5.12-rc3
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