CVE-2016-5342

Heap-based buffer overflow in the wcnss_wlan_write function in drivers/net/wireless/wcnss/wcnss_wlan.c in the wcnss_wlan device driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by writing to /dev/wcnss_wlan with an unexpected amount of data.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html - Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92693 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92693 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=579e796cb089324c55e0e689a180575ba81b23d9 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=579e796cb089324c55e0e689a180575ba81b23d9 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.codeaurora.org/buffer-overflow-vulnerability-wcnsswlanwrite-cve-2016-5342 - Broken Link () https://www.codeaurora.org/buffer-overflow-vulnerability-wcnsswlanwrite-cve-2016-5342 - Broken Link

Information

Published : 2016-08-30 17:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:54


NVD link : CVE-2016-5342

Mitre link : CVE-2016-5342

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5342


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Products Affected

google

  • android

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write