Security Advisory

CVE-2016-8658

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-10-16 21:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 02:27:41

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

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.

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