cve-2021-41788
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-12-25 23:18
Modified
2024-08-04 03:15
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
Summary
MediaTek microchips, as used in NETGEAR devices through 2021-12-13 and other devices, mishandle attempts at Wi-Fi authentication flooding. (Affected Chipsets MT7603E, MT7612, MT7613, MT7615, MT7622, MT7628, MT7629, MT7915; Affected Software Versions 7.4.0.0).
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/January-2022Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://kb.netgear.com/000064369/Security-Advisory-for-WiFi-Authentication-Flooding-Vulnerabilities-on-Multiple-Products-PSV-2021-0299-PSV-2021-0301Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/January-2022Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kb.netgear.com/000064369/Security-Advisory-for-WiFi-Authentication-Flooding-Vulnerabilities-on-Multiple-Products-PSV-2021-0299-PSV-2021-0301Third Party Advisory
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