Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Linksys WAP4400N, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Linksys WAP4400N Association Request Denial of Service
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37345
VERIFY ADVISORY:
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Linksys WAP4400N, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error when parsing
information elements included in association requests and can be
exploited to reboot or hang an affected device.
The vulnerability is reported in firmware version 1.2.17.
SOLUTION:
Reportedly fixed in firmware version 1.2.19.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Laurent Butti, France Telecom / Orange
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/current/0074.html
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