CVE-2007-5448

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMadwifi
PublishedOct 14, 2007
First seenOct 14, 2007

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
madwifi madwifiv ≤ 0.9.3.2—

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CVE-2007-5448 · Madwifi · Dark Radar