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CVE-2011-1180 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the iriap_getvaluebyclass_indication function in net/irda/iriap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory...

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.9%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the iriap_getvaluebyclass_indication function in net/irda/iriap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging connectivity to an IrDA infrared network and sending a large integer value for a (1) name length or (2) attribute length.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Linux kernel < 2.6.39 2.6.39

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