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GHSA-6mrc-mhh5-mvx5
GHSA-6mrc-mhh5-mvx5
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.100000381469727 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published October 14, 2022
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.19.11. Attackers able to inject WLAN frames could cause a buffer overflow in the ieee80211_bss_info_update function in net/mac80211/scan.c.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
8.100000381469727
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- Oct 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 10, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1203770 url
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/log/net/mac80211/scan.c url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00001.html url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S2KTU5LFZNQS7YNGE56MT46VHMXL3DD2 url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VNN3VFQPECS6D4PS6ZWD7AFXTOSJDSSR url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GGHENNMLCWIQV2LLA56BJNFIUZ7WB4IY url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S2KTU5LFZNQS7YNGE56MT46VHMXL3DD2 url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VNN3VFQPECS6D4PS6ZWD7AFXTOSJDSSR url
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169951/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0090-1.html url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41674 advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wireless/wireless.git/commit/?id=aebe9f4639b13a1f4e9a6b42cdd2e38c617b442d url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GGHENNMLCWIQV2LLA56BJNFIUZ7WB4IY url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5257 url
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/13/5 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/13/2 url