CVE-2022-3628 (GCVE-0-2022-3628)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-12 00:00 – Updated: 2026-10-14 13:51
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A buffer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel Broadcom Full MAC Wi-Fi driver. This issue occurs when a user connects to a malicious USB device. This can allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges.
Severity
6.6 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-08 14:15 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Kernel |
Affected:
Linux kernel 6.1-rc5
|
||
| Siemens | SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem |
Affected:
0 , < V1.1
(custom)
|
guessed |
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