Format string vulnerability in the b43_request_firmware function in drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c in the Broadcom B43 wireless driver in the Linux kernel up to and including 3.9.4 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging root access and including format string specifiers in an fwpostfix modprobe parameter, leading to improper construction of an error message.
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linux linux kernel |
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debian debian linux 6.0 |
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canonical ubuntu linux 13.04 |
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canonical ubuntu linux 12.10 |
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canonical ubuntu linux 10.04 |
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canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 |