UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5342
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5342
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5342.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5342
- Upstream
- Withdrawn
- 2025-07-18T16:43:33Z
- Published
- 2016-08-30T17:59:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-16T07:34:45Z
- Severity
-
- 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Ubuntu - low
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
Heap-based buffer overflow in the wcnss_wlan_write function in drivers/net/wireless/wcnss/wcnss_wlan.c in the wcnss_wlan device driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by writing to /dev/wcnss_wlan with an unexpected amount of data.
- References
Affected packages
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / linux-azure
Package
- Name
- linux-azure
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-azure@4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1
Ecosystem specific
{
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "linux-azure-cloud-tools-4.15.0-1023",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-azure-cloud-tools-4.15.0-1023-dbgsym",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-azure-headers-4.15.0-1023",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-azure-tools-4.15.0-1023",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-azure-tools-4.15.0-1023-dbgsym",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-cloud-tools-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-headers-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1023-azure-dbgsym",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-modules-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "linux-tools-4.15.0-1023-azure",
"binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
}
]
}