vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2019-16746

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 24, 2019
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel through 5.2.17. It does not check the length of variable elements in a beacon head, leading to a buffer overflow.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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