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CVE ID:CVE-2011-2517
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.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.69928   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.1.2011.2303   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.70156  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2517
RHSA-2011:1212
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.html
[oss-security] 20110701 Re: CVE request: kernel: nl80211: missing check for valid SSID size in scan operations
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/4
http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.2
http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.2
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718152
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718152
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/208c72f4fe44fe09577e7975ba0e7fa0278f3d03




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