CVE-2008-5134
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 5.4%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in the lbs_process_bss function in drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c in the libertas subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.5 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via an "invalid beacon/probe response."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 5.4% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-5113)
- Published
- November 18, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-5113 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
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References
- http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.wireless.general/23049
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=48735d8d8bd701b1e0cd3d49c21e5e385ddcb077
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00006.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/11/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32998
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33641
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33706
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33854
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1681
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0053.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32484
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470761
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/714-1/
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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