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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-4997
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-4997

Description:
Integer underflow in the ieee80211_rx function in net/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted SKB length value in a runt IEEE 802.11 frame when the IEEE80211_STYPE_QOS_DATA flag is set, aka an "off-by-two error."

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/38247

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-578-1
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-558-1
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1

SUSE
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_59_kernel.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA28706
  Secunia Advisory: SA28162
  Secunia Advisory: SA28033
  Secunia Advisory: SA27912
  Secunia Advisory: SA27824
  Secunia Advisory: SA27614
  Secunia Advisory: SA27555
  Secunia Advisory: SA28806
  Secunia Advisory: SA28170
  Secunia Advisory: SA28971

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1104.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0993.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10596

MISC
  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/avi/kvm.git;a=commitdiff;h=04045f98e0457aba7d4e6736f37eed189c48a5f7

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:226
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:232
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:008
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1428

CONFIRM
  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23

BID
  26337


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