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Full Disclosure: [ MDVSA-2008:007 ] - Updated madwifi-source, wpa_supplicant packages fix vulnerabilities

[ MDVSA-2008:007 ] - Updated madwifi-source, wpa_supplicant packages fix vulnerabilities

From: <security_at_mandriva.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:44:54 -0700

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 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:007
 http://www.mandriva.com/security/
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Package : madwifi-source
 Date : January 10, 2008
 Affected: 2007.0, 2007.1, 2008.0
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Problem Description:
 
 MadWifi prior to 0.9.3.3 allowed remote attackers to cause a denial
 of service (panic) via a beacon frame with a large length value in
 the extended supported rates (xrates) element, which would trigger
 an assertion error.
 
 Updated packages have been updated to 0.9.3.3 to correct this
 issue. Wpa_supplicant is built using madwifi-source and has been
 rebuilt using 0.9.3.3 source.
 _______________________________________________________________________

 References:
 
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5448
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Updated Packages:
 
 Mandriva Linux 2007.0:
 994e5a529757654404fe20c659f01a81 2007.0/i586/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2007.0.noarch.rpm
 96337298e1b19ebf0680b704bb37aabc 2007.0/i586/wpa_gui-0.5.5-2.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
 b71e1f08dcecac80668c1e6486ef85e8 2007.0/i586/wpa_supplicant-0.5.5-2.3mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
 e228e88670cae478d7f025013e21d487 2007.0/SRPMS/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
 ca8ad7710dc3f8f3a659de1c480b7f4a 2007.0/SRPMS/wpa_supplicant-0.5.5-2.3mdv2007.0.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2007.0/X86_64:
 9474e50b228b594ed8a8ee31d85c2a13 2007.0/x86_64/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2007.0.noarch.rpm
 d0fab326d4ebcccb814e7afc78c62023 2007.0/x86_64/wpa_gui-0.5.5-2.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
 2b8ea9b48f395ff7f407774444989dfc 2007.0/x86_64/wpa_supplicant-0.5.5-2.3mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
 e228e88670cae478d7f025013e21d487 2007.0/SRPMS/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
 ca8ad7710dc3f8f3a659de1c480b7f4a 2007.0/SRPMS/wpa_supplicant-0.5.5-2.3mdv2007.0.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2007.1:
 f7e6a1f9fcf31eace993c3732fff56e2 2007.1/i586/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2007.1.noarch.rpm
 8be4e877f8f1302312fc8e87204099c0 2007.1/i586/wpa_gui-0.5.7-1.3mdv2007.1.i586.rpm
 11e5d5478132946e0ba0af05b4a95d93 2007.1/i586/wpa_supplicant-0.5.7-1.3mdv2007.1.i586.rpm
 dfdd7c77a9613d4617581202835dae8b 2007.1/SRPMS/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm
 6d3ac2467ad746a431cb7ba29d223490 2007.1/SRPMS/wpa_supplicant-0.5.7-1.3mdv2007.1.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2007.1/X86_64:
 1d02ba56908361b47b734744037aacf9 2007.1/x86_64/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2007.1.noarch.rpm
 51a6280d852c1a0cdd7068e79138e4ac 2007.1/x86_64/wpa_gui-0.5.7-1.3mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm
 56666aee7b298754788cfdbd983b9fdb 2007.1/x86_64/wpa_supplicant-0.5.7-1.3mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm
 dfdd7c77a9613d4617581202835dae8b 2007.1/SRPMS/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm
 6d3ac2467ad746a431cb7ba29d223490 2007.1/SRPMS/wpa_supplicant-0.5.7-1.3mdv2007.1.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
 e854f61c347877fd0ee65bc2c0218337 2008.0/i586/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2008.0.noarch.rpm
 e04b222093d69d2049c7439dd2e806b1 2008.0/i586/wpa_gui-0.6.0-1.2mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
 e43ac8caaada63eeaacf980eebe14ceb 2008.0/i586/wpa_supplicant-0.6.0-1.2mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
 a2aa4eb6917a165427de69725064e8b7 2008.0/SRPMS/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm
 fd704402aad00c89cc23d22a78e892c4 2008.0/SRPMS/wpa_supplicant-0.6.0-1.2mdv2008.0.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
 90194015eb52160071fd74743ef6c198 2008.0/x86_64/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2008.0.noarch.rpm
 f041b8320f9f363b58d3c548312151b0 2008.0/x86_64/wpa_gui-0.6.0-1.2mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
 3f76dbf8e0758bd949713f224142038c 2008.0/x86_64/wpa_supplicant-0.6.0-1.2mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
 a2aa4eb6917a165427de69725064e8b7 2008.0/SRPMS/madwifi-source-0.9.3.3-1.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm
 fd704402aad00c89cc23d22a78e892c4 2008.0/SRPMS/wpa_supplicant-0.6.0-1.2mdv2008.0.src.rpm
 _______________________________________________________________________

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 _______________________________________________________________________

 Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
 pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
  <security*mandriva.com>
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