VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0160

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.80%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-01-01
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

Lucent/ORiNOCO WaveLAN cards generate predictable Initialization Vector (IV) values for the Wireless Encryption Protocol (WEP) which allows remote attackers to quickly compile information that will let them decrypt messages.

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