PT-2022-6252 · Linux+8 · Linux Kernel+8
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel Broadcom Full MAC Wi-Fi driver (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is caused by a buffer overflow flaw in the Linux kernel Broadcom Full MAC Wi-Fi driver. This occurs when a user connects to a malicious device, allowing a local user to potentially crash the system or escalate their privileges.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Affected Products
Alt Linux
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Ubuntu