Description
mwifiex_cmd_802_11_ad_hoc_start in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/join.c in the Linux kernel through 5.10.4 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long SSID value, aka CID-5c455c5ab332.
Published: 2021-01-05
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2557-1 linux-4.19 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2586-1 linux security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4843-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-23736 mwifiex_cmd_802_11_ad_hoc_start in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/join.c in the Linux kernel through 5.10.4 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long SSID value, aka CID-5c455c5ab332.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4876-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4877-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4878-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4879-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4912-1 Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00676}

epss

{'score': 0.00579}


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Debian Debian Linux
Fedoraproject Fedora
Linux Linux Kernel
Netapp Cloud Backup Solidfire Baseboard Management Controller Solidfire Baseboard Management Controller Firmware
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T17:23:09.558Z

Reserved: 2021-01-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-36158

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-01-05T05:15:10.737

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:28:50.437

Link: CVE-2020-36158

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-12-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-36158 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses