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CVE-2008-4395

Date: November 6, 2008

Multiple buffer overflows in the ndiswrapper module 1.53 for the Linux kernel 2.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending packets over a local wireless network that specify long ESSIDs.

Severity Score

8.8

Related Resources (15)

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021142

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-4395

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-662-2

Url: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2008-4395

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-662-1

Url: http://www.mail-archive.com/frugalware-git%40frugalware.org/msg22366.html

Url: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/275860

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46437

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00001.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4395

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32509

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32118

Url: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=239371

Url: http://git.frugalware.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=frugalware-current.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=49945b423c2f7e33b4c579ca460df6a806ee8f9f

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-4395

Severity Score

8.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.8
Attack Vector (AV):	ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	8.3
Access Vector (AV):	ADJACENT
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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