CVE-2007-5448
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 14, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 14, 2007
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 26052vdb-entry
- 27197third-party-advisory
- MDVSA-2008:007vendor-advisory
- madwifi-xrates-dos(37182)vdb-entry
- 3225third-party-advisory
- 20071012 SEC Consult SA-20071012-0 :: Madwifi xrates element remote DOSmailing-list
- ADV-2007-3493vdb-entry
- 27541third-party-advisory
- http://madwifi.org/changeset/2736
- GLSA-200711-09vendor-advisory
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195705
- 28431third-party-advisory
- http://www.sec-consult.com/298.html
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