CVE-2012-3364
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.0
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Near Field Communication Controller Interface (NCI) in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via incoming frames with crafted length fields.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 3.2.23-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 3.2.23-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 3.2.23-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 3.2.23-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 3.2.23-1 |
| linux-kernel | affected | | |
| linux-kernel | 3.4 | affected | |
| linux-kernel | 3.4.1 | affected | |
| linux-kernel | 3.4.2 | affected | |
| linux-kernel | 3.4.3 | affected | |
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=67de956ff5dc1d4f321e16cfbd63f5be3b691b43
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=134030878917784&w=2
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1529-1
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/27/9
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/67de956ff5dc1d4f321e16cfbd63f5be3b691b43
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3364
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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