ghsa-rmcg-hfrp-gr58
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-01 18:38
Modified
2022-05-01 18:38
Details

The iwl_set_rate function in compatible/iwl3945-base.c in iwlwifi 1.1.21 and earlier dereferences an iwl_get_hw_mode return value without checking for NULL, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors during module initialization.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2007-5938"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2007-12-06T15:46:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The iwl_set_rate function in compatible/iwl3945-base.c in iwlwifi 1.1.21 and earlier dereferences an iwl_get_hw_mode return value without checking for NULL, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors during module initialization.",
  "id": "GHSA-rmcg-hfrp-gr58",
  "modified": "2022-05-01T18:38:08Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T18:38:08Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5938"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10787"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.ipw3945.devel/1618"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199209"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://osvdb.org/44749"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29236"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/repos/?p=iwlwifi.git;a=commitdiff;h=25db44d4cdfe31d59223d74cb577f4a71aff1a40"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0154.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26842"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4211"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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