CVE-2023-53226
wifi: mwifiex: Fix OOB and integer underflow when rx packets
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mwifiex: Fix OOB and integer underflow when rx packets Make sure mwifiex_process_mgmt_packet, mwifiex_process_sta_rx_packet and mwifiex_process_uap_rx_packet, mwifiex_uap_queue_bridged_pkt and mwifiex_process_rx_packet not out-of-bounds access the skb->data buffer.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11958528161731c58e105b501ed60b83a91ea941
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29eca8b7863d1d7de6c5b746b374e3487d14f154
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3975e21d4d01efaf0296ded40d11c06589c49245
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fe3923d092e22d87d1ed03e2729db444b8c1331
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/650d1bc02fba7b42f476d8b6643324abac5921ed
References (9)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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