CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-49023

7.8 HIGH Published 2024-10-21 Modified 2026-08-04 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-10-21
Last modified
2026-08-04
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 (416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
7.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-120

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: fix buffer overflow in elem comparison For vendor elements, the code here assumes that 5 octets are present without checking. Since the element itself is already checked to fit, we only need to check the length.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 5.1 < 5.4.226) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.158) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.82) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.0.12) • linux linux kernel 6.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input weakness

References