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CVE-2016-8658

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CVSS 3.0
6.1 medium
EPSS
<1%p49
Published
()
Modified
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.

Vendors
linux
Products
linux kernel
Weakness
CWE-119
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.6%)

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