CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-7180

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2007-03-30 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-03-30
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

ieee80211_output.c in MadWifi before 0.9.3 sends unencrypted packets before WPA authentication succeeds, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (related to network structure), and possibly cause a denial of service (disrupted authentication) and conduct spoofing attacks.

Affected configurations

• madwifi madwifi (<= 0.9.2)

References