Security Advisories
CVEs affecting projects tracked on Release Alert, from NVD & OSV.
CVE-2011-2517
7.2
HIGHCVSS v2
Published
May 24, 2012
Affected
1 project
Assigned by
Red Hat
Severity scale
010
Description
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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