Out-of-Bounds Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.32-200.19.1.el5uek
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- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 24 May 2012
Introduced: 24 May 2012
CVE-2011-2517 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:2.6.32-200.19.1.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2011-2025.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-uek-debug package and not the kernel-uek-debug package as distributed by Oracle.
See How to fix? for Oracle:5 relevant fixed versions and status.
Multiple buffer overflows in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.2 allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability during scan operations with a long SSID value.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2011-2517.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2011-1212.html
- http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.2
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718152
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/4
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03