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ndiswrapper: buffer overflow

Package(s):ndiswrapper CVE #(s):CVE-2008-4395
Created:November 5, 2008 Updated:March 3, 2009
Description: The out-of-tree ndiswrapper kernel module does not properly handle long ESSIDs, enabling remote code-execution attacks.
Alerts:
Debian DSA-1731-1 2009-03-02
Gentoo 200901-01 2009-01-11
SuSE SUSE-SA:2008:057 2008-12-04
Ubuntu USN-662-2 2008-11-06
Ubuntu USN-662-1 2008-11-05
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