A slab-out-of-bound read problem was found in brcmf_get_assoc_ies in drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c in the Linux Kernel. This issue could occur when assoc_info->req_len data is bigger than the size of the buffer, defined as WL_EXTRA_BUF_MAX, leading to a denial of service.
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CVE-2023-1380 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.282
The Linux Kernel
Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux
Found in HEAD commit: 139c4e073703974ca0b05255c4cff6dcd52a8e31
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerable Source Files (1)
Vulnerability Details
A slab-out-of-bound read problem was found in brcmf_get_assoc_ies in drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c in the Linux Kernel. This issue could occur when assoc_info->req_len data is bigger than the size of the buffer, defined as WL_EXTRA_BUF_MAX, leading to a denial of service.
Publish Date: 2023-03-27
URL: CVE-2023-1380
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.1)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2023-1380
Release Date: 2023-03-27
Fix Resolution: v4.14.315,v4.19.283,v5.4.243,v5.10.180,v5.15.110,v6.1.27,v6.2.14,v6.4-rc1
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