CVE-2006-7177 : MadWifi, when Ad-Hoc mode is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of

MadWifi, when Ad-Hoc mode is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors that lead to a kernel panic in the ieee80211_input function, related to "packets coming from a 'malicious' WinXP system."

Published 2007-03-30 01:19:00

Updated 2018-10-16 16:29:40

Source MITRE

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Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Products affected by CVE-2006-7177

Madwifi » Madwifi » Version: 0.9.2
cpe:2.3:a:madwifi:madwifi:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-7177

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8.59%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 94 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-7177

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
7.8	HIGH	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C	10.0	6.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Complete

Vendor statements for CVE-2006-7177

Red Hat 2007-04-17

Not vulnerable. The MadWiFi wireless driver is not shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.

References for CVE-2006-7177

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