Overview
About vulnerability
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
staging: ks7010: potential buffer overflow in ks_wlan_set_encode_ext()
The “exc->key_len” is a u16 that comes from the user. If it’s over IW_ENCODING_TOKEN_MAX (64) that could lead to memory corruption.
Details
- Affected product:
- AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU , CentOS 8.4 ELS , CentOS 8.5 ELS , Ubuntu 16.04 ELS , Ubuntu 18.04 ELS
- Affected packages:
- linux @ 4.15.0 (+4 more)
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
staging: ks7010: potential buffer overflow in ks_wlan_set_encode_ext()
The “exc->key_len” is a u16 that comes from the user. If it’s over IW_ENCODING_TOKEN_MAX (64) that could lead to memory corruption.