CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-41789: Input Validation

First published: Tue Jan 04 2022(Updated: )

In wifi driver, there is a possible system crash due to a missing validation check. This could lead to remote denial of service from a proximal attacker with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: GN20190426015; Issue ID: GN20190426015.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mediatek Mt7615 Firmware=4.4.1.1
Mediatek Mt7615
Mediatek Mt7622 Firmware=4.4.1.1
Mediatek Mt7622

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-41789?

    CVE-2021-41789 is a vulnerability in the wifi driver that could lead to a system crash and remote denial of service.

  • Is user interaction required for exploitation?

    No, user interaction is not needed for exploitation of CVE-2021-41789.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-41789?

    CVE-2021-41789 has a severity score of 6.5 (medium).

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-41789?

    Mediatek Mt7615 Firmware version 4.4.1.1 and Mediatek Mt7622 Firmware version 4.4.1.1 are affected by CVE-2021-41789.

  • How can I patch CVE-2021-41789?

    To patch CVE-2021-41789, refer to Patch ID GN20190426015 and Issue ID GN20190426015 provided by Mediatek.

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