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.
Published: 2012-06-21
Score: 3.3 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-4613 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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Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Enterprise Linux Enterprise Mrg
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T03:51:17.956Z

Reserved: 2011-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-4648

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-06-21T23:55:01.693

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-4648

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2010-12-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-4648 - Bugzilla

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