CVE-2008-5134

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."

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/714-1/

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470761

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32484

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0053.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1681

http://secunia.com/advisories/33854

http://secunia.com/advisories/33706

http://secunia.com/advisories/33641

http://secunia.com/advisories/32998

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/11/2

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00006.html

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=48735d8d8bd701b1e0cd3d49c21e5e385ddcb077

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.wireless.general/23049

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3