Improper Input Validation Affecting kernel-firmware-brcm package, versions <20210208-150300.4.7.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES153-KERNELFIRMWAREBRCM-2637259
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed31 Mar 2022

Introduced: 31 Mar 2022

CVE-2021-0072  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.3 kernel-firmware-brcm to version 20210208-150300.4.7.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-firmware-brcm package and not the kernel-firmware-brcm package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.

Improper input validation in firmware for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Wi-Fi in multiple operating systems and some Killer(TM) Wi-Fi in Windows 10 and 11 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

CVSS Scores

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