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author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
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committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
commit | 4f2d7949f03e1c198bc888f2d05f421d35c57e21 (patch) | |
tree | ba5f07bf3f9d22d82e54a462313f5d244036c768 /metadata/glsa/glsa-200612-09.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200612-09.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200612-09.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..58a7b9667149 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200612-09.xml @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200612-09"> + <title>MadWifi: Kernel driver buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis> + MadWifi is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could potentially lead to + the remote execution of arbitrary code with root privileges. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">madwifi-ng</product> + <announced>2006-12-10</announced> + <revised>2006-12-10: 01</revised> + <bug>157449</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-wireless/madwifi-ng" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.9.2.1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.9.2.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + MadWifi (Multiband Atheros Driver for Wireless Fidelity) provides a + Linux kernel device driver for Atheros-based Wireless LAN devices. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Laurent Butti, Jerome Raznieski and Julien Tinnes reported a buffer + overflow in the encode_ie() and the giwscan_cb() functions from + ieee80211_wireless.c. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + A remote attacker could send specially crafted wireless WPA packets + containing malicious RSN Information Headers (IE) that could + potentially lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code as the root + user. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All MadWifi users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-wireless/madwifi-ng-0.9.2.1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6332">CVE-2006-6332</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2006-12-07T19:16:43Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-12-07T22:47:16Z"> + falco + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2006-12-10T21:00:26Z"> + vorlon + </metadata> +</glsa> |