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CVE-2007-5938 (Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN, PRO Wireless 3945ABG)

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CVE-2007-5938 (Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN, PRO Wireless 3945ABG)

This is a discussion on "CVE-2007-5938 (Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN, PRO Wireless 3945ABG)" within the Advisories part of the Computer Security: Discussions section; 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 ...

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CVE-2007-5938 (Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN, PRO Wireless 3945ABG)

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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