CVE-2007-5448 | BDVDB-2026-26973 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26052
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27197
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:007
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37182
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3225
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482168/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3493
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27541
- http://madwifi.org/changeset/2736
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-09.xml
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195705
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28431
- http://www.sec-consult.com/298.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.