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.
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46437
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/275860
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2008-4395
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-662-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-662-1
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021142
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32118
http://www.mail-archive.com/frugalware-git%40frugalware.org/msg22366.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32509
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00001.html