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CVE-2007-5448
Published: Oct 14, 2007
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
26052
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
27197
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
MDVSA-2008:007
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
madwifi-xrates-dos(37182)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
3225
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
20071012 SEC Consult SA-20071012-0 :: Madwifi xrates element remote DOS
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
ADV-2007-3493
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
27541
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://madwifi.org/changeset/2736
x_refsource_CONFIRM
GLSA-200711-09
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195705
x_refsource_CONFIRM
28431
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.sec-consult.com/298.html
x_refsource_MISC
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