vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2019-14816: CVE-2019-14816 kernel: heap overflow in mwifiex_update_vs_ie() function of Marvell WiFi driver (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Sep 20, 2019
Added
Jan 22, 2020
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

There is heap-based buffer overflow in kernel, all versions up to, excluding 5.3, in the marvell wifi chip driver in Linux kernel, that allows local users to cause a denial of service(system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Solutions

redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt

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