CVE-2007-2830

Upstream information

CVE-2007-2830 at MITRE

Description

The ath_beacon_config function in if_ath.c in MadWifi before 0.9.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted beacon interval information when scanning for access points, which triggers a divide-by-zero error.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	5
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 280860 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SR:2007:014, published Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:00:00 +0000

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:47:54 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:21:04 2023