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CVE-2021-43976

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Description

In the Linux kernel through 5.15.2, mwifiex_usb_recv in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/usb.c allows an attacker (who can connect a crafted USB device) to cause a denial of service (skb_over_panic).

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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html

https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096

https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211210-0001/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YODMYMGZYDXQKGJGX7TJG4XV4L5YLLBD/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X24M7KDC4OJOZNS3RDSYC7ELNELOLQ2N/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html

https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/YX4CqjfRcTa6bVL+%40Zekuns-MBP-16.fios-router.home/

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=04d80663f67ccef893061b49ec8a42ff7045ae84

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-11-17

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00013

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