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TI-2017-04667 Aliases CVE-2017-6957GHSA-4x5g-qmwf-pjhp

Stack-based buffer overflow in the firmware in Broadcom Wi-Fi HardMAC SoC chips, when the…

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in the firmware in Broadcom Wi-Fi HardMAC SoC chips, when the firmware supports CCKM Fast and Secure Roaming and the feature is enabled in RAM, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted reassociation response frame with a Cisco IE (156).

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04588 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:bcm4339_soc_firmware:6.37.34.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.37.34.40VulnerableBroadcom
cpe:2.3:h:broadcom:bcm4339_soc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onBroadcom
  • cpe:2.3:o:broadcom:bcm4339_soc_firmware:6.37.34.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.37.34.40 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
  • cpe:2.3:h:broadcom:bcm4339_soc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Broadcom

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-6957
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4x5g-qmwf-pjhp

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Sources

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