Sensitive Information Uncleared Before Release Affecting iwl3945-firmware package, versions <0:15.32.2.9-62.el7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
97.47% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-IWL3945FIRMWARE-5820473
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed3 Jan 2018

Introduced: 3 Jan 2018

CVE-2017-5715  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-226  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-385  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 iwl3945-firmware to version 0:15.32.2.9-62.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream iwl3945-firmware package and not the iwl3945-firmware package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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