Multiple buffer overflows in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.2 allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability during scan operations with a long SSID value.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-PAE-develUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-PAEUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-debug | Dec 1, 2016 | May 24, 2012 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uekUpgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | May 24, 2012 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade ext4dev-kmp-paeUpgrade btrfs-kmp-paeUpgrade hyper-v-kmp-paeUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-xen-extraUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade btrfs-kmp-xenUpgrade ext4dev-kmp-xenUpgrade hyper-v-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-ppc64-develUpgrade ext4dev-kmp-ppc64Upgrade kernel-pae-extraUpgrade ext4dev-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-ppc64Upgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-ppc64-baseUpgrade btrfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-ec2-baseUpgrade kernel-desktop-devel | Feb 17, 2015 | May 24, 2012 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-preemptUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-903-omap4Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-13-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-13-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-31-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-420-doveUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-ia64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.38-13-omapUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-13-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-13-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-31-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-1209-omap4Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-13-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-31-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-31-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-13-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-31-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-31-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-611-imx51Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-31-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-31-omapUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-13-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-340-ec2Upgrade linux-image-2.6.38-13-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-31-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-36-lpia | Nov 8, 2024 | May 24, 2012 |
| Vmsa 2012 0001 | — | Upgrade VMware ESX 4.1 to build number 582267 | Feb 3, 2012 | Feb 3, 2012 |
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