CVE-2008-5134 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-5134
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Description: Buffer overflow in the lbs_process_bss function in drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c in the libertas subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.5 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via an "invalid beacon/probe response."

CVE Status: Candidate

References: UBUNTU http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-714-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00006.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA32998 Secunia Advisory: SA33641 Secunia Advisory: SA33706 Secunia Advisory: SA33854 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0053.html MLIST http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/11/2 http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.wireless.general/23049 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1681 CONFIRM http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git;a=commit;h=48735d8d8bd701b1e0cd3d49c21e5e385ddcb077 BID 32484

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