kernel: use-after-free in bss_ref_get in net/wireless/scan.c

A use-after-free flaw was found in bssrefget in the net/wireless/scan.c in the Linux kernel. This issue can lead to a denial of service or arbitrary code execution...

kernel: u8 overflow problem in cfg80211_update_notlisted_nontrans()

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the u8 overflow in cfg80211updatenotlistednontrans in net/wireless/scan.c in the Linux kernel’s wifi subcomponent. This flaw allows an attacker to crash the system or leak internal kernel information...

kernel: BSS list corruption in cfg80211_add_nontrans_list in net/wireless/scan.c

A list corruption flaw was found in cfg80211addnontranslist in the net/wireless/scan.c function in the Linux kernel. This flaw could lead to a denial of service...

kernel: use-after-free in bss_ref_get in net/wireless/scan.c

A use-after-free flaw was found in bssrefget in the net/wireless/scan.c in the Linux kernel. This issue can lead to a denial of service or arbitrary code execution...

UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2517

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 CAPNETADMIN capability during scan operations with a long SSID value...