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CVE-2011-2517

Summary
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At-24 May, 2012 | 23:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 23:00
Rejected At-
Credits

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.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:redhat
Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At:24 May, 2012 | 23:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 23:00
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

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.

Affected Products
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Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
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CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

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Credits

Timeline
EventDate
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Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/4
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.2
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718152
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/4
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.2
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718152
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
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CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/4
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.2
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718152
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/4
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.2
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718152
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secalert@redhat.com
Published At:24 May, 2012 | 23:55
Updated At:11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

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.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.07.2HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches

Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>Versions before 2.6.39.2(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat, Inc.
redhat
>>enterprise_linux>>5.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat, Inc.
redhat
>>enterprise_linux_desktop>>5.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat, Inc.
redhat
>>enterprise_linux_server>>5.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat, Inc.
redhat
>>enterprise_linux_workstation>>5.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-119Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-119
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.2secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/4secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718152secalert@redhat.com
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03secalert@redhat.com
Patch
Third Party Advisory
http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/4af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718152af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/4
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718152
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Patch
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718152
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Third Party Advisory

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