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CVE-2007-2829

The 802.11 network stack in net80211/ieee80211_input.c in MadWifi before 0.9.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (syst…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.3%
percentile 89%
Public exploits
0
none known

The 802.11 network stack in net80211/ieee80211_input.c in MadWifi before 0.9.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted length field in nested 802.3 Ethernet frames in Fast Frame packets, which results in a NULL pointer dereference.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-479-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200706-04.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25339 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/24114 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26083 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25622 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25763 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:132 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • madwifi.org /wiki/Security · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /36635 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25861 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/1919 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/470674/100/100/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/34455 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • madwifi.org /ticket/1335 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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