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CVE-2017-7541

The brcmf_cfg80211_mgmt_tx function in drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.3 allows

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Summary

The brcmf_cfg80211_mgmt_tx function in drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted NL80211_CMD_FRAME Netlink packet.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • n/a Linux kernel before 4.12.3

    Linux kernel before 4.12.3

References 16

debian.org

GitHub · torvalds/linux

securityfocus.com

access.redhat.com

source.android.com

bugzilla.redhat.com

securitytracker.com

bugzilla.novell.com

spinics.net

openwall.com

kernel.org

git.kernel.org