PT-2018-17181
CVE-2018-5843
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Published
2018-06-12
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Updated
2018-08-03
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.6
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux Kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description:
The issue is related to the function wma pdev div info evt handler() where there is no upper bound check on the value event->num chains valid received from firmware. This can lead to a buffer overwrite of the fixed size chain rssi result structure.
Recommendations:
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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