Upstream information
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.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 8.3 |
| Vector | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Complete |
| Integrity Impact | Complete |
| Availability Impact | Complete |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SA:2008:057, published Thu, 04 Dec 2008 15:00:00 +0000
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 06:33:19 2013CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:28:19 2023