Vulnerability in Madwifi

CVE-2007-2830

The ath_beacon_config function in if_ath.c in MadWifi before 0.9.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted beacon interval information when scanning for access points, which triggers a divide-by-zero error.

EPSS: 0.023 (81.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Madwifi — versions 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 0.9.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

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