CVE-2018-12041: Input Validation
Published Jun 8, 2018
·Updated
An issue was discovered on the MediaTek AWUS036NH wireless USB adapter through 5.1.25.0. Attackers can remotely deny service by sending specially constructed 802.11 frames.
Affected Software
2 affected components
MediaTek Awus036nh Firmware=5.1.25.0
MediaTek AWUS036NH
Event History
Jun 8, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2018-12041?
CVE-2018-12041 is a vulnerability that affects the MediaTek AWUS036NH wireless USB adapter through version 5.1.25.0.
2
How does CVE-2018-12041 impact the MediaTek AWUS036NH wireless USB adapter?
CVE-2018-12041 allows attackers to remotely deny service on the MediaTek AWUS036NH wireless USB adapter by sending specially constructed 802.11 frames.
3
How severe is CVE-2018-12041?
CVE-2018-12041 has a severity of 7.5, which is considered high.
4
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2018-12041?
The CWE for CVE-2018-12041 is CWE-20.
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Are there any references available for CVE-2018-12041?
Yes, there are references available for CVE-2018-12041. They can be found at the following links: [Reference 1](http://wiattack.net/IcECo1OR/fuzzdot.py) and [Reference 2](http://wiattack.net/Testprocess.pdf).