Linux Kernel SET_WPS_IE IOCTL access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component SET_WPS_IE IOCTL. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-0570. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel (Operating System) (version now known). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component SET_WPS_IE IOCTL. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 01/25/2016 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at codeaurora.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-0570 since 01/07/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 07/06/2022). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (110051) and SecurityFocus (BID 77691†). Similar entries are available at VDB-80659, VDB-80661, VDB-83098 and VDB-83089. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/07/2015 🔍
11/24/2015 +321 days 🔍
01/25/2016 +62 days 🔍
01/26/2016 +1 days 🔍
05/09/2016 +104 days 🔍
07/06/2022 +2249 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: codeaurora.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-0570 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0570
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80660
X-Force: 110051 - Linux Kernel SET_WPS_IE IOCTL buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 77691 - RETIRED: Huawei Smart Phones Memory Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/26/2016 09:25
Updated: 07/06/2022 09:37
Changes: 01/26/2016 09:25 (55), 06/30/2018 09:13 (10), 07/06/2022 09:37 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:388:103

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