Security Advisory

CVE-2010-4648

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-06-21 23:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 03:51:17
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

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.