#967: [patch] unencrypted data packets are sent before WPA authentication
succeeds
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Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: major | Milestone:
Component: madwifi: other | Version:
Keywords: | Patch_attached: 1
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This can be IMHO called a security flaw, since some data (notably,
concerning network structure) can leak. In an extreme case, it seems
possible to perform an active attack which could disrupt the
authentication process and spoof the network traffic.
http: //dev.lintrack.org/browser/trunk/packages/madwifi/patches/011-
suppress_plaintext.diff.bz2?format=raw
Signed-off-by: Michal Wrobel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Ticket URL: <http://madwifi.org/ticket/967>
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