CVE-2023-52525: wifi: mwifiex: Fix oob check condition in mwifiex_process_rx_packet

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: mwifiex: Fix oob check condition in mwifiex_process_rx_packet

Only skip the code path trying to access the rfc1042 headers when the
buffer is too small, so the driver can still process packets without
rfc1042 headers.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2023-52525

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 5.06% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/71b1d2b57f145c8469aa9346f0fd57bf59b2b89c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16cc18b9080892d1a0200a38e36ae52e464bc555
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8e260654a29de872e7cb85387d8ab8974694e8e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/10a18c8bac7f60d32b7af22da03b66f350beee38
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5afb996349cb6d1f14d6ba9aaa7aed3bd82534f6
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b706286473db4fd54b5f869faa67f4a8cb18e99
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/be2ff39b1504c5359f4a083c1cfcad21d666e216
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aef7a0300047e7b4707ea0411dc9597cba108fc8

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