CVE - CVE-2005-4835

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-4835	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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CONFIRM:http://madwifi.org/ticket/287 CONFIRM:http://madwifi.org/wiki/Releases/0.9.3 MANDRIVA:MDKSA-2007:082 URL:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:082 MISC:http://madwifi.org/ticket/162 MISC:http://madwifi.org/ticket/279 SECUNIA:24841 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/24841 SECUNIA:26083 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/26083 SUSE:SUSE-SR:2007:014 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Entry Created
20070329	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20070329)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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