Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-28660 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in multiple products

047910
CVSS 8.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH

Summary

rtw_wx_set_scan in drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c in the Linux kernel through 5.11.6 allows writing beyond the end of the ->ssid[] array. NOTE: from the perspective of kernel.org releases, CVE IDs are not normally used for drivers/staging/* (unfinished work); however, system integrators may have situations in which a drivers/staging issue is relevant to their own customer base.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Linux
2219
OS
Fedoraproject
1
OS
Debian
1
OS
Netapp
8
Application
Netapp
1
Hardware
Netapp
8

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)