CVE-2007-5448
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CVE-2007-5448 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Madwifi 0.9.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a beacon frame with a large length value in the extended supported rates (xrates) element, which triggers an assertion error, related to net80211/ieee80211_scan_ap.c and net80211/ieee80211_scan_sta.c.. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Madwifi 0.9.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a beacon frame with a large length value in the extended supported rates (xrates) element, which triggers an assertion error, related to net80211/ieee80211_scan_ap.c and net80211/ieee80211_scan_sta.c.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Madwifi | Madwifi | <= 0.9.3.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27197Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27197Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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