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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1731-1 | New ndiswrapper packages fix arbitrary code execution vulnerability |
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-4376 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-662-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-662-2 | Ubuntu kernel modules vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: canonical
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T10:17:09.586Z
Reserved: 2008-10-02T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-4395
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-11-06T15:55:51.667
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-4395
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN