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List:       kismet-wireless
Subject:    Re: [KISMET] Weak packet question
From:       snax <snax () shmoo ! com>
Date:       2002-04-30 3:28:03
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That is correct.  It matters not who generates the weak IV.  Though the 
latest Orinoco firmware does not generate weak IVs, it still understands 
  and processes any IV used by client nics.  IV management is performed 
by the nic itself, not the AP.

Snax

Jerry Shenk wrote:
> You say if someone associates with a card that generates weak IVs - so this
> isn't just dependent on the AP, a client card can generate the weak IVs
> too....so one Orinoco (not the latest firmware) card on an all Cisco network
> and bang, you've got a key?


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