CVE-2007-5938

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:h:intel:pro_wireless_3945abg:1.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:wireless_wifi_link_4965agn:1.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.ipw3945.devel/1618 - () http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.ipw3945.devel/1618 -
References () http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199209 - Exploit () http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199209 - Exploit
References () http://osvdb.org/44749 - () http://osvdb.org/44749 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/29236 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/29236 -
References () http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/repos/?p=iwlwifi.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=25db44d4cdfe31d59223d74cb577f4a71aff1a40 - () http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/repos/?p=iwlwifi.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=25db44d4cdfe31d59223d74cb577f4a71aff1a40 -
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0154.html - () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0154.html -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26842 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26842 -
References () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4211 - () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4211 -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10787 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10787 -

07 Nov 2023, 02:01

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/repos/?p=iwlwifi.git;a=commitdiff;h=25db44d4cdfe31d59223d74cb577f4a71aff1a40', 'name': 'http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/repos/?p=iwlwifi.git;a=commitdiff;h=25db44d4cdfe31d59223d74cb577f4a71aff1a40', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/repos/?p=iwlwifi.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=25db44d4cdfe31d59223d74cb577f4a71aff1a40 -

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