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Tracker / CVE-2019-17133

CVE-2019-17133

Critical 9.8

In the Linux kernel through 5.3.2, cfg80211_mgd_wext_giwessid in net/wireless/wext-sme.c does not reject a long SSID IE, leading to a Buffer Overflow.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
debian debian_linux
linux linux_kernel · 2.6.32 → 3.16.77
linux linux_kernel · 3.17 → 4.4.198
linux linux_kernel · 4.10 → 4.14.151
linux linux_kernel · 4.15 → 4.19.81
linux linux_kernel · 4.20 → 5.3.8
linux linux_kernel · 4.5 → 4.9.198
opensuse leap

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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