Improper input validation in Madwifi
CVE-2007-5448
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.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (79.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 79.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26052 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/27197 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37182 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3225 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482168/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3493 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/27541 (third-party-advisory)
- madwifi.org/changeset/2736 (Patch)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-09.xml (vendor-advisory)