CVE-2022-3628
A buffer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel Broadcom Full MAC Wi-Fi driver.
Published Jan 12, 2023 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · linux linux kernel
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.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jan 12, 2023 · NIST NVD
Detected
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.
Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
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.
Affected
- cpe linux/linux kernel6.1
Sources
- CVE.orgCVE-2022-3628
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - NIST NVDCVE-2022-3628
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.
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