The orinoco_ioctl_set_auth function in drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/wext.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not properly implement a TKIP protection mechanism, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to a Wi-Fi network by reading Wi-Fi frames.
2012-06-21T23:55:01.693
2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Deferred
CVSSv2: 3.3 (LOW)
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.5
2.9
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | linux | linux_kernel | ≤ 2.6.36.4 | Yes |
Operating System | linux | linux_kernel | 2.6.36.1 | Yes |
Operating System | linux | linux_kernel | 2.6.36.2 | Yes |
Operating System | linux | linux_kernel | 2.6.36.3 | Yes |