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CVE-2009-3836

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.1)—

ArubaOS 3.3.1.x, 3.3.2.x, RN 3.1.x, 3.4.x, and 3.3.2.x-FIPS on the Aruba Mobility Controller allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Access Point crash) via a malformed 802.11 Association Request management frame.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (2)

Arubanetworks — Aruba Mobility ControllerArubanetworks — Arubaos

CWEs

References

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