The iwl_set_rate function in compatible/iwl3945-base.c in iwlwifi 1.1.21 and earlier dereferences an iwl_get_hw_mode return value without checking for NULL, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors during module initialization.
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21 Nov 2024, 00:38
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References | () http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.ipw3945.devel/1618 - | |
References | () http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199209 - Exploit | |
References | () http://osvdb.org/44749 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/29236 - | |
References | () http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/repos/?p=iwlwifi.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=25db44d4cdfe31d59223d74cb577f4a71aff1a40 - | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0154.html - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26842 - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4211 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10787 - |
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Information
Published : 2007-12-06 15:46
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:38
NVD link : CVE-2007-5938
Mitre link : CVE-2007-5938
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-5938
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Products Affected
intel
- pro_wireless_3945abg
- wireless_wifi_link_4965agn
CWE
CWE-189
Numeric Errors