FKIE_CVE-2005-4835
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-12-31 05:00 - Updated: 2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
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.
References
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"lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
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