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authorV3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org>2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="200901-01">
+ <title>NDISwrapper: Arbitrary remote code execution</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ Multiple buffer overflows might lead to remote execution of arbitrary code
+ with root privileges.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">ndiswrapper</product>
+ <announced>2009-01-11</announced>
+ <revised>2009-01-11: 01</revised>
+ <bug>239371</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-wireless/ndiswrapper" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.53-r1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.53-r1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ NDISwrapper is a Linux kernel module that enables the use of Microsoft
+ Windows drivers for wireless network devices.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Anders Kaseorg reported multiple buffer overflows related to long
+ ESSIDs.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="high">
+ <p>
+ A physically proximate attacker could send packets over a wireless
+ network that might lead to the execution of arbitrary code with root
+ privileges.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All NDISwrapper users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-wireless/ndiswrapper-1.53-r1"</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4395">CVE-2008-4395</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-11-06T16:33:13Z">
+ rbu
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-11-26T23:45:28Z">
+ rbu
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-11-26T23:45:36Z">
+ rbu
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>