The Broadcom brcmfmac WiFi driver prior to commit 1b5e2423164b3670e8bc9174e4762d297990deff is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow. If the Wake-up on Wireless LAN functionality is configured, a malicious event frame can be constructed to trigger an heap buffer overflow in the brcmf_wowl_nd_results function. This vulnerability can be exploited with compromised chipsets to compromise the host, or when used in combination with CVE-2019-9503, can be used remotely. In the worst case scenario, by sending specially-crafted WiFi packets, a remote, unauthenticated attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. More typically, this vulnerability will result in denial-of-service conditions.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.9
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade python-perfUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade perf | Apr 27, 2020 | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | May 31, 2019 | May 14, 2019 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062-debuginfoUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062 | Sep 4, 2019 | Sep 3, 2019 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jun 18, 2019 | Jun 18, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade perfUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel | Apr 20, 2020 | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uekUpgrade kernel | Sep 5, 2019 | Feb 19, 2019 |
| Redhat Openshift | — | Upgrade redhat-coreos | Dec 29, 2020 | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rt | Sep 4, 2019 | Sep 3, 2019 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-azure-baseUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-default | May 15, 2019 | May 14, 2019 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-50-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-50-genericUpgrade linux-image-4.18.0-1016-awsUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1045-azureUpgrade linux-image-4.18.0-1012-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1006-kvmUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1034-kvmUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1032-gcpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1053-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1013-oracleUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-4.18.0-20-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-4.18.0-20-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-50-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1038-oemUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1036-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-oemUpgrade linux-image-4.18.0-1011-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1006-gcpUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-4.18.0-1014-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1039-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-15-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-4.18.0-20-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1006-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-15-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1008-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-4.18.0-20-genericUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1006-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-15-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.18.0-1018-azureUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smp | May 15, 2019 | May 14, 2019 |
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