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CVE Reference: CVE-2010-4648 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2010-4648 |
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Description: 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. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/06/18 CONFIRM http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=0a54917c3fc295cb61f3fb52373c173fd3b69f48 |
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