MadWifi vulnerability

2007-01-0900:00:00

ubuntu.com

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.775 High

EPSS

Percentile

98.2%

JSON

Releases

Ubuntu 6.10

Details

Laurent Butti, Jerome Razniewski, and Julien Tinnes discovered that the
MadWifi wireless driver did not correctly check packet contents when
receiving scan replies. A remote attacker could send a specially
crafted packet and execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu6.10noarchlinux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-powerpc64-smp< 2.6.17.7-10.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchlinux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-386< 2.6.17.7-10.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchlinux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-sparc64-smp< 2.6.17.7-10.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchlinux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-sparc64< 2.6.17.7-10.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchlinux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-powerpc< 2.6.17.7-10.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchlinux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-generic< 2.6.17.7-10.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.10noarchlinux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-powerpc-smp< 2.6.17.7-10.1UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-powerpc64-smp	< 2.6.17.7-10.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-386	< 2.6.17.7-10.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-sparc64-smp	< 2.6.17.7-10.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-sparc64	< 2.6.17.7-10.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-powerpc	< 2.6.17.7-10.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-generic	< 2.6.17.7-10.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.10	noarch	linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-powerpc-smp	< 2.6.17.7-10.1	UNKNOWN