CVE-2012-6712 Information

Description

In the Linux kernel before 3.4 a buffer overflow occurs in drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-sta.c which will cause at least memory corruption.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2da424b0773cea3db47e1e81db71eeebde8269d4 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2da424b0773cea3db47e1e81db71eeebde8269d4 https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.8