CVE-2020-24586

Public on 2021-05-11
Modified on 2022-01-10
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernels implementation of wifi fragmentation handling. An attacker with the ability to transmit within the wireless transmission range of an access point can abuse a flaw where previous contents of wifi fragments can be unintentionally transmitted to another device.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
4.3
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel 2022-01-20 ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2022-002 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel 2022-01-12 ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2022-004 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 3.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD CVSSv2 2.9 AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N