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SUSE: CVE-2019-17666: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2019-17666: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/17/2019
Created
11/06/2019
Added
10/29/2019
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

rtl_p2p_noa_ie in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/ps.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.6 lacks a certain upper-bound check, leading to a buffer overflow.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-kernel-default
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-default-extra
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-docs
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-obs-build

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