ALSA-2023:6595

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    ALSA-2023:6595

    Published: 7 Nov 2023Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Important: linux-firmware security, bug fix, and enhancement update

    Details: The linux-firmware packages contain all of the firmware files that are required by various devices to operate. Security Fix(es): * hw: intel: Improper access control for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi (CVE-2022-27635) * hw: intel: Improper access control for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi (CVE-2022-40964) * hw: intel: Protection mechanism failure for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi (CVE-2022-46329) * hw: intel: Improper input validation in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi (CVE-2022-36351) * hw amd: Return Address Predictor vulnerability leading to information disclosure (CVE-2023-20569) * hw: intel: Improper input validation in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi (CVE-2022-38076) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: iwl100-firmware

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/iwl100-firmware

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -39.31.5.1-140.el9_3

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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