Multiple buffer overflows in drivers/staging/wlags49_h2...
Moderate severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 17, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Feb 21, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Nov 12, 2013
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 17, 2022
Last updated
Feb 21, 2023
Multiple buffer overflows in drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_priv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability and providing a long station-name string, related to the (1) wvlan_uil_put_info and (2) wvlan_set_station_nickname functions.
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