CVE - CVE-2015-0569

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-0569	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the private wireless extensions IOCTL implementation in wlan_hdd_wext.c in the WLAN (aka Wi-Fi) driver for the Linux kernel 3.x and 4.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that establishes a packet filter.
References
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BID:77691 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77691 CONFIRM:http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html CONFIRM:https://www.codeaurora.org/projects/security-advisories/multiple-issues-wlan-driver-allow-local-privilege-escalation-cve-2015 EXPLOIT-DB:39308 URL:https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39308/
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20150107	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20150107)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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