CVE-2022-49023
wifi: cfg80211: fix buffer overflow in elem comparison
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3
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*EPSS
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*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
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Descriptions
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: fix buffer overflow in elem comparison For vendor elements, the code here assumes that 5 octets
are present without checking. Since the element itself is
already checked to fit, we only need to check the length.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: fix buffer overflow in elem comparison For vendor elements, the code here assumes that 5 octets are present without checking. Since the element itself is already checked to fit, we only need to check the length.
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Timeline
- 2024-08-22 CVE Reserved
- 2024-10-21 CVE Published
- 2024-12-19 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-31 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- First Exploit
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References (6)
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| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b8fb8235be8be99a197e8d948fc0a2df8dc261a | Vuln. Introduced |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 5.1 < 5.4.226 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 5.1 < 5.4.226" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 5.1 < 5.10.158 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 5.1 < 5.10.158" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 5.1 < 5.15.82 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 5.1 < 5.15.82" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 5.1 < 6.0.12 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 5.1 < 6.0.12" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 5.1 < 6.1 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 5.1 < 6.1" | en |
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