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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-4395

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-4395

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/06/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the ndiswrapper module 1.53 for the Linux kernel 2.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending packets over a local wireless network that specify long ESSIDs.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-km_ndiswrapper
  • suse-upgrade-ndiswrapper
  • suse-upgrade-ndiswrapper-kmp-bigsmp
  • suse-upgrade-ndiswrapper-kmp-default
  • suse-upgrade-ndiswrapper-kmp-pae
  • suse-upgrade-ndiswrapper-kmp-smp
  • suse-upgrade-ndiswrapper-kmp-xen
  • suse-upgrade-ndiswrapper-kmp-xenpae

References

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