CVE-2009-4027

N/A Unknown
Published: December 02, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Race condition in the mac80211 subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc8-next-20091201 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a Delete Block ACK (aka DELBA) packet that triggers a certain state change in the absence of an aggregation session.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=827d42c9ac91ddd728e4f4a31fefb906ef2ceff7
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00000.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/38017
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/38492
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/next/patch-v2.6.32-rc8-next-20091201.gz
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0380.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37170
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-864-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541149
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11583
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=827d42c9ac91ddd728e4f4a31fefb906ef2ceff7
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00000.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/38017
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/38492
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/next/patch-v2.6.32-rc8-next-20091201.gz
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0380.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37170
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-864-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541149
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11583
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
78th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-362

Affected Vendors

linux

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