VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-4648

CVSS score3.3 LOW
EPSS probability1.53%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-06-21
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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.

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