An issue was discovered in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel through 5.2.17. It does not check the length of variable elements in a beacon head, leading to a buffer overflow.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-09-24T05:55:02

Updated: 2021-06-14T17:20:09

Reserved: 2019-09-24T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2019-16746

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-09-24T06:15:10.400

Modified: 2023-11-07T03:05:42.863


Link: CVE-2019-16746

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