vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-3846: ELSA-2019-3055: kernel security and bug fix update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2019-05-30
Added
2019-10-18
Modified
2025-01-23

Description

A flaw that allowed an attacker to corrupt memory and possibly escalate privileges was found in the mwifiex kernel module while connecting to a malicious wireless network.
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Marvell wifi chip driver. A heap overflow in mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with_ie function in marvell/mwifiex/scan.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service(system crash) or execute arbitrary code.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-kerneloracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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