Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package firmware-nonfree  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-FIRMWARENONFREE-2407613
  • published21 Feb 2022
  • disclosed9 Feb 2022

Introduced: 9 Feb 2022

CVE-2021-0066  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firmware-nonfree package and not the firmware-nonfree package as distributed by Debian.

Improper input validation in firmware for Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Wi-Fi in multiple operating systems and Killer(TM) Wi-Fi in Windows 10 and 11 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.