CVE-2023-52827
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
7.7
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.3%
18.3th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-125
Published 2024-05-21 · modified 2026-08-04
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
| Attack Vector | L | Local |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | N | None |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | H | High |
| Integrity | N | None |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2024-05-21 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-08-04 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: fix possible out-of-bound read in ath12k_htt_pull_ppdu_stats() len is extracted from HTT message and could be an unexpected value in case errors happen, so add validation before using to avoid possible out-of-bound read in the following message iteration and parsing. The same issue also applies to ppdu_info->ppdu_stats.common.num_users, so validate it before using too. These are found during code review. Compile test only.
Affected
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bc44a505a229bb1dd4957e11aa594edeea3690e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79527c21a3ce04cffc35ea54f74ee087e532be57
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9e44111da221246efb2e623ae1be40a5cf6542c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bc44a505a229bb1dd4957e11aa594edeea3690e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79527c21a3ce04cffc35ea54f74ee087e532be57
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9e44111da221246efb2e623ae1be40a5cf6542c