An issue exists in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel up to and including 5.2.17. It does not check the length of variable elements in a beacon head, leading to a buffer overflow.
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debian debian linux 8.0 |
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canonical ubuntu linux 18.04 |
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opensuse leap 15.1 |
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