8.1
HIGH
CVE-2017-6957
Broadcom Wi-Fi HardMAC SoC Chip Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in CCKM Fast and Secure Roaming
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the firmware in Broadcom Wi-Fi HardMAC SoC chips, when the firmware supports CCKM Fast and Secure Roaming and the feature is enabled in RAM, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted reassociation response frame with a Cisco IE (156).

INFO

Published Date :

March 27, 2017, 2:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-6957 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Broadcom bcm4339_soc_firmware
2 Broadcom bcm4339_soc
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-6957.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141803/Broadcom-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97054 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1051 Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141803/Broadcom-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97054 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1051 Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-6957 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141803/Broadcom-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97054
    Added Reference https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1051
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 31, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141803/Broadcom-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141803/Broadcom-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1051 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1051 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97054 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97054 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:bcm4339_soc_firmware:6.37.34.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:broadcom:bcm4339_soc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.66 }} -9.01%

score

0.90097

percentile

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