Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the private wireless extensions IOCTL implementation in wlan_hdd_wext.c in the WLAN (aka Wi-Fi) driver for the Linux kernel 3.x and 4.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that establishes a packet filter.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-0582 | Heap-based buffer overflow in the private wireless extensions IOCTL implementation in wlan_hdd_wext.c in the WLAN (aka Wi-Fi) driver for the Linux kernel 3.x and 4.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that establishes a packet filter. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T04:17:31.260Z
Reserved: 2015-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-0569
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-05-09T10:59:00.187
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-0569
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD