Vulnerability Description
The Marvell driver for the Linksys WAP4400N Wi-Fi access point with firmware 1.2.14 on the Marvell 88W8361P-BEM1 chipset, when WEP mode is enabled, does not properly parse malformed 802.11 frames, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot or hang-up) via a malformed association request containing the WEP flag, as demonstrated by a request that is too short, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1144 and CVE-2008-1197.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linksys | Wap400N | 1.2.14 |
| Marvell | 88W8361P-Bem1 | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32259Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4400
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497285/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31742
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2805
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45841
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32259Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4400
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497285/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31742
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2805
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45841
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4441?
CVE-2008-4441 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). The Marvell driver for the Linksys WAP4400N Wi-Fi access point with firmware 1.2.14 on the Marvell 88W8361P-BEM1 chipset, when WEP mode is enabled, does not properly parse malformed 802.11 frames, whi...
How severe is CVE-2008-4441?
CVE-2008-4441 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-4441?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linksys Wap400N, Marvell 88W8361P-Bem1.