{
  "threat_severity" : "Important",
  "public_date" : "2007-11-20T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "NULL dereference in iwl driver",
    "id" : "385861",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=385861"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-476",
  "details" : [ "The iwl_set_rate function in compatible/iwl3945-base.c in iwlwifi 1.1.21 and earlier dereferences an iwl_get_hw_mode return value without checking for NULL, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors during module initialization." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2008-03-05T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2008:0154",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.18-53.1.14.el5"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5938\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5938" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2007-5938",
  "csaw" : false
}