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CVE-2006-7177

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2007-03-30 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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."

Affected Platforms

Madwifi Madwifi

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References