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Red Hat: CVE-2022-3628: USB-accessible buffer overflow in brcmfmac (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2022-3628: USB-accessible buffer overflow in brcmfmac (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/12/2023
Created
05/15/2023
Added
05/15/2023
Modified
09/03/2024

Description

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel Broadcom Full MAC Wi-Fi driver. This issue occurs when a user connects to a malicious USB device. This can allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-kernel
  • redhat-upgrade-kernel-rt

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