CVE-2022-47518
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CVE-2022-47518 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.0.11. Missing validation of the number of channels in drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/cfg80211.c in the WILC1000 wireless driver can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow when copying the list of operating channels from Wi-Fi management frames.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.0.11. Missing validation of the number of channels in drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/cfg80211.c in the WILC1000 wireless driver can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow when copying the list of operating channels from Wi-Fi management frames.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.2, < 5.10.157 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.11, < 5.15.81 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.16, < 6.0.11 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Netapp | H410c Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | H300s Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | H500s Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | H700s Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | H410s Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0cdfa9e6f0915e3d243e2393bfa8a22e12d553b0Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00031.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230113-0007/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0cdfa9e6f0915e3d243e2393bfa8a22e12d553b0Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00031.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230113-0007/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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