{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2019-09-11T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: buffer-overflow hardening in WiFi beacon validation code.",
    "id" : "1760306",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1760306"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "8.4",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-120",
  "details" : [ "An issue was discovered in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel through 5.2.17. It does not check the length of variable elements in a beacon head, leading to a buffer overflow.", "A flaw in the Linux kernel's WiFi beacon validation code was discovered. The code does not check the length of the variable length elements in the beacon head potentially leading to a buffer overflow. System availability, as well as data confidentiality and integrity, can be impacted by this vulnerability." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "release_date" : "2020-03-31T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2020:1070",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras_rt:7",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:3.10.0-1127.rt56.1093.el7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "release_date" : "2020-03-31T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2020:1016",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7",
    "package" : "kernel-0:3.10.0-1127.el7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2020-04-28T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2020:1769",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8",
    "package" : "kernel-0:4.18.0-193.el8"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Will not fix",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Will not fix",
    "package_name" : "kernel-alt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2",
    "fix_state" : "Will not fix",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16746\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16746" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2019-16746",
  "csaw" : false
}