CVE-2008-5134

kernel: libertas: fix buffer overrun

Published Nov 18, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 5.4% KEV · Not listed
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."

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1681-1 New Linux 2.6.24 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-5113 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."
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-714-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:40 AM
Reserved
Nov 18, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 18, 2008, 4:00 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:59 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Oct 29, 2008, 12:00 AM