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MitreCVELIST:CVE-2009-3280

HistorySep 21, 2009 - 7:00 p.m.

CVE-2009-3280

2009-09-2119:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

integer signedness error

find_ie function

denial of service

linux kernel

malformed packets

AI Score

6.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.007

Percentile

81.2%

JSON

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.

References

git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fcc6cb0c13555e78c2d47257b6d1b5e59b0c419a

patchwork.kernel.org/patch/45106/

www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/stable-review/patch-2.6.31.1-rc1.bz2

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/16/2

www.securityfocus.com/bid/36421