kernel: Out-of-bounds read in nl80211_set_station allows privileged local attacker to cause system crash or possibly code execution
Published Nov 16, 2017
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.97%
Description
In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a buffer overread is observed in nl80211_set_station when user space application sends attribute NL80211_ATTR_LOCAL_MESH_POWER_MODE with data of size less than 4 bytes
Affected products
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- Version All Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernelStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm, Inc. | Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android | n/a |
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No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
kernel
Affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel-alt
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel-rt
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
realtime-kernel
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel | Affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-alt | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-rt | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | realtime-kernel | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
References (8)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11089 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1564038 Issue Tracking
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2017-2726 Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11089
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3620-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3620-2/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11089
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11089 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1564038 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2017-2726 | Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11089 | ||
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3620-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3620-2/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11089 |
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