CVE-2023-53040
Linux Kernel Buffer Overflow in IEEE 802.15.4 Header Parsing
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ca8210: fix mac_len negative array access This patch fixes a buffer overflow access of skb->data if ieee802154_hdr_peek_addrs() fails.
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Published Date :
May 2, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 5, 2025, 8:54 p.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
Exploitability Score :
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 02, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ca8210: fix mac_len negative array access This patch fixes a buffer overflow access of skb->data if ieee802154_hdr_peek_addrs() fails. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/55d836f75778d2e2cafe37e023f9c106400bad4b Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5da4469a7aa011de614c3e2ae383c35a353a382e Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c993779ea1d0cccdb3a5d7d45446dd229e610a3 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7df72bedbdd1d02bb216e1f6eca0a16900238c4e Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/918944526a386f186dd818ea6b0bcbed75d8c16b Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d143e327c97241599c958d1ba9fbaa88c37db721 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2b3bd0d4cadfdb7f3454d2aef9d5d9e8b48aae4 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd176a18db96d574d8c4763708abcec4444a08b6
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