Marvell Avastar wireless SoCs have multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Some Marvell Avastar wireless system on chip SoC models have multiple vulnerabilities, including a block pool overflow during Wi-Fi network scan. Description A presentation at the ZeroNights 2018 conference describes multiple security issues with Marvell Avastar SoCs models 88W8787,...

CVE-2019-6496: Out-of-bounds Write

The ThreadX-based firmware on Marvell Avastar Wi-Fi devices, models 88W8787, 88W8797, 88W8801, 88W8897, and 88W8997, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service block pool overflow via malformed Wi-Fi packets during identification of available Wi-Fi networks...