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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2006-7177
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-cve@mitre.org
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-30 Mar, 2007 | 01:19
Updated At-23 Apr, 2026 | 00:35

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."

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.07.8HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CPE Matches
madwifi
madwifi
>>madwifi>>0.9.2
cpe:2.3:a:madwifi:madwifi:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
Organization : Red Hat
Last Modified : 2007-04-17T00:00:00

Not vulnerable. The MadWiFi wireless driver is not shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://madwifi.org/ticket/880cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/24841cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/25861cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/26083cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:082cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466689/30/6900/threadedcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23433cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-479-1cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://madwifi.org/ticket/880af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/24841af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/25861af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/26083af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:082af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466689/30/6900/threadedaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23433af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-479-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://madwifi.org/ticket/880
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/24841
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/25861
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/26083
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:082
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466689/30/6900/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23433
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-479-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://madwifi.org/ticket/880
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/24841
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/25861
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/26083
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:082
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466689/30/6900/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23433
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-479-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
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