CVEvulnerability
CVE-2001-0161
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2001-01-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
Cisco 340-series Aironet access point using firmware 11.01 does not use 6 of the 24 available IV bits for WEP encryption, which makes it easier for remote attackers to mount brute force attacks.
Affected configurations
• cisco aironet 340-series
Related
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-1204 Generation of Weak Initialization Vector (IV) weakness
References
- http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~seny/pubs/wince802.pdf Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~seny/pubs/wince802.pdf Exploit, Vendor Advisory