[Bug 17128] ipw2200 causes kernel panic due to packet over the air

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------- Additional Comments From bmaurer at novell.com  2005-10-16 23:12 UTC -------
BTW, this happens even if the wireless card has not yet gotten an ip address.
Thus, this could be a security issue: a person could broadcast hostile packets
over the air and as far as I can tell, there is no way to prevent them from
causing the kernel to panic short of removing the kernel module.

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