Strange WPA IEs

Jouni Malinen jkmaline at cc.hut.fi
Tue Aug 23 09:16:44 EDT 2005


On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 12:48:11PM +0200, Thierry wrote:

> I have a Cisco 1100 Access point.
> In addition of WPA IE describing encryption capability, there's
> another IE:
> IE WPA: 00 40 96 04 00 13 06 A5 00 00 22 A3 00 00 41 54 00 00 61 43 00 00

Actually, that is not a WPA IE, but a vendor specific IE. 0xDD IE is
used for number of different things and the first three octets here
(00-40-96) is OUI, in this case Cisco's.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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