CVE-2017-7541

CVE Details

Release Date:2017-07-17

Description


The brcmf_cfg80211_mgmt_tx function indrivers/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.

See more information about CVE-2017-7541 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 7.2 Base Metrics: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)ELSA-2017-28632017-10-06
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-36292017-10-10
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)ELSA-2017-29302017-10-19
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)ELSA-2017-2930-12017-10-20
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-36292017-10-10
Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2017-01612017-10-17



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