CVE-2005-4835 (GCVE-0-2005-4835)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-03-30 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 00:01
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The ath_rate_sample function in the ath_rate/sample/sample.c sample code in MadWifi before 0.9.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed KASSERT and system crash) by moving a connected system to a location with low signal strength, and possibly other vectors related to a race condition between interface enabling and packet transmission.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| http://madwifi.org/ticket/287 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/26083 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://madwifi.org/ticket/162 | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://madwifi.org/wiki/Releases/0.9.3 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/24841 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://madwifi.org/ticket/279 | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2005-11-18 00:00
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