CVE-2010-4648

kernel: orinoco: fix TKIP countermeasure behaviour

Published Jun 21, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 3.3 Low EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
The orinoco_ioctl_set_auth function in drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/wext.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not properly implement a TKIP protection mechanism, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to a Wi-Fi network by reading Wi-Fi frames.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-4613 The orinoco_ioctl_set_auth function in drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/wext.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not properly implement a TKIP protection mechanism, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to a Wi-Fi network by reading Wi-Fi frames.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:51 AM
Reserved
Jan 3, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 21, 2012, 11:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:25 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Dec 8, 2010, 12:00 AM