Denial of Service vulnerability in Android WiFiMonitor

Denial of Service vulnerability in Android WiFiMonitor

CVE-2014-0997 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

WiFiMonitor in Android 4.4.4 as used in the Nexus 5 and 4, Android 4.2.2 as used in the LG D806, Android 4.2.2 as used in the Samsung SM-T310, Android 4.1.2 as used in the Motorola RAZR HD, and potentially other unspecified Android releases before 5.0.1 and 5.0.2 does not properly handle exceptions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted 802.11 probe response frame.

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