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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 21, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-4648

CVE-2010-4648

Description

The orinoco_ioctl_set_auth function in drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/wext.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not properly implement a TKIP protection mechanism, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to a Wi-Fi network by reading Wi-Fi frames.

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  • Linux/Kernel5 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.6.36.4
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <2.6.37

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