HIGH 7.8 Microsoft

CVE-2020-12653

An issue was found in Linux kernel before 5.5.4. The mwifiex_cmd_append_vsie_tlv() function in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service because of an incorrect memcpy and buffer overflow aka CID-b70261a288ea.

Microsoft Security Update 2020-May: An issue was found in Linux kernel before 5.5.4. The mwifiex_cmd_append_vsie_tlv() function in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service because of an incorrect memcpy and buffer overflow aka CID-b70261a288ea.

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Published: 2020-05-12 · Source: Microsoft · Feed updated: 2026-08-20
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 was published on 2020-05-12 via Microsoft. Affected: cm1 kernel 5.4.91-11 on CBL Mariner 1.0.
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