CVE-2007-2831 (GCVE-0-2007-2831)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-05-24 01:29 – Updated: 2024-08-07 13:49
VLAI?
Summary
Array index error in the (1) ieee80211_ioctl_getwmmparams and (2) ieee80211_ioctl_setwmmparams functions in net80211/ieee80211_wireless.c in MadWifi before 0.9.3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), possibly obtain kernel memory contents, and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large negative array index value.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-479-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-04.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://secunia.com/advisories/25339 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24114 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/26083 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/25622 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://madwifi.org/ticket/1334 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/25763 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://madwifi.org/wiki/Security x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://osvdb.org/36637 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/25861 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1919 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470674/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.