Stack-based buffer overflow in the brcmf_cfg80211_start_ap function in drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c in the Linux kernel before 4.7.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long SSID Information Element in a command to a Netlink socket.
| Type | CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|---|
| text | N/A | n/a |
| Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|
| CAPEC ID | Description |
|---|
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Hyperlink | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-2 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU |
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ded89912156b1a47d940a0c954c43afbabd0c42c | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-1 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3145-1 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ded89912156b1a47d940a0c954c43afbabd0c42c | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/13/1 | mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384403 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3145-2 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93541 | vdb-entry x_refsource_BID |
| http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.7.5 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|
| CAPEC ID | Description |
|---|
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Hyperlink | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-2 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU x_transferred |
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ded89912156b1a47d940a0c954c43afbabd0c42c | x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-1 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU x_transferred |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3145-1 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU x_transferred |
| http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ded89912156b1a47d940a0c954c43afbabd0c42c | x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/13/1 | mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST x_transferred |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384403 | x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3145-2 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU x_transferred |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93541 | vdb-entry x_refsource_BID x_transferred |
| http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.7.5 | x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred |