CVE-2009-3280

High

Description

Integer signedness error in the find_ie function in net/wireless/scan.c in the cfg80211 subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31.1-rc1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (soft lockup) via malformed packets.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedSep 21, 2009
First seenSep 21, 2009

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv ≤ 2.6.31—

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