CVE-2006-7177
N/A
Published: March 30, 2007 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:34 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMadwifi
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
MadWifi, when Ad-Hoc mode is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors that lead to a kernel panic in the ieee80211_input function, related to "packets coming from a 'malicious' WinXP system."
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (9)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:082Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466689/30/6900/threadedQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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