CVE-2020-8689 (GCVE-0-2020-8689)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-08-13 03:13 – Updated: 2024-08-04 10:03
VLAI
Summary
Improper buffer restrictions in the Intel(R) Wireless for Open Source before version 1.5 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • Denial of Service
Assigner
intel CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 60/100 over 96 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Intel(R) Wireless for Open Source Advisory Affected: before version 1.5 Advisory
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