CVE-2007-5448

Published Oct 14, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-5424 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:31 PM
Reserved
Oct 14, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 14, 2007, 6:17 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:46 PM