| Name | CVE-2011-3359 |
| Description | The dma_rx function in drivers/net/wireless/b43/dma.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly allocate receive buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted frame. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| linux-2.6 | source | lenny | (not affected) | |||
| linux-2.6 | source | squeeze | 2.6.32-34 | |||
| linux-2.6 | source | (unstable) | 2.6.39-1 |
[lenny] - linux-2.6 <not-affected> (b43 allocate recieve buffer is 2404 bytes, which is already larger than the upstream fix of increasing it to 2382 bytes)