CVE-2020-26142

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A flaw was found in the Linux kernel, where the WiFi implementations treat fragmented frames as full frames. This flaw allows an attacker to inject arbitrary network packets independent of the network configuration. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to integrity.

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel, where the WiFi implementations treat fragmented frames as full frames. This flaw allows an attacker to inject arbitrary network packets independent of the network configuration. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to integrity.

Additional Information

  • Bugzilla 1960494: CVE-2020-26142 kernel: processing fragmented frames as full frames
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions about CVE-2020-26142