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CVE-2006-7180

Published: Mar 30, 2007 | Modified: Oct 16, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
UNTRIAGED
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-7180
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

ieee80211_output.c in MadWifi before 0.9.3 sends unencrypted packets before WPA authentication succeeds, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (related to network structure), and possibly cause a denial of service (disrupted authentication) and conduct spoofing attacks.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Madwifi Madwifi * 0.9.2 (including)
Linux-restricted-modules-2.6.15 Ubuntu dapper *
Linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17 Ubuntu edgy *
Linux-restricted-modules-2.6.20 Ubuntu feisty *

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