First published: Wed Sep 14 2011(Updated: )
A flaw has been found in a way b43 driver processed incoming frames. An attacker able to send frames to the systems with Broadcom 43xx series wireless devices could use this flaw to crash the systems. Upstream patch: c85ce65ecac078ab1a1835c87c4a6319cf74660a References: <a href="https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32042">https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32042</a> <a href="https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commits/c85ce65ecac078ab1a1835c87c4a6319cf74660a">https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commits/c85ce65ecac078ab1a1835c87c4a6319cf74660a</a>
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Linux Linux kernel | <2.6.39 | |
debian/linux-2.6 |
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