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Buffer Over-read

CVE-2017-17772

High
9.8/10

Summary

In multiple functions that process 802.11 frames, out-of-bounds reads can occur due to insufficient validation.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-126 - Buffer Over-read

The software reads from a buffer using buffer access mechanisms such as indexes or pointers that reference memory locations after the targeted buffer.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published