Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package firmware-nonfree  (opens in a new tab)


Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
12.86% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-FIRMWARENONFREE-601445
  • published19 Aug 2020
  • disclosed14 Nov 2012

Introduced: 14 Nov 2012

CVE-2012-2619  (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.

The Broadcom BCM4325 and BCM4329 Wi-Fi chips, as used in certain Acer, Apple, Asus, Ford, HTC, Kyocera, LG, Malata, Motorola, Nokia, Pantech, Samsung, and Sony products, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and Wi-Fi outage) via an RSN 802.11i information element.