CVE-2007-2830

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-2830
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-05-24 02:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Madwifi Madwifi 0.9.0 All All All
Application Madwifi Madwifi 0.9.1 All All All
Application Madwifi Madwifi 0.9.2 All All All
Application Madwifi Madwifi 0.9.2.1 All All All
Application Madwifi Madwifi All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Mandriva update for madwifi-source and wpa_supplicant - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
MadWifi Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Gentoo update for madwifi - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Ubuntu update for MadWifi - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Advisories | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
MadWifi Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
MadWifi: Multiple vulnerabilities — Gentoo Linux Documentation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
USN-479-1: MadWifi vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Security Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
osvdb.org/36636 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Security - madwifi.org - Trac af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 madwifi.org Patch
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
#1270 (Beacon Interval may be zero; it is used as a divisor) - madwifi.org - Trac af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 madwifi.org Patch
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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