Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-6332
Stack-based buffer overflow in net80211/ieee80211_wireless.c in MadWifi before 0.9.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to the encode_ie and giwscan_cb functions.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2006-6332
- cpe:2.3:a:madwifi:madwifi:0.9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6332
77.52%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-6332
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
Vendor statements for CVE-2006-6332
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Red Hat 2007-04-17Not vulnerable. The MadWiFi wireless driver is not shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.
References for CVE-2006-6332
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21486
Patch
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.html
404 Page Not Found | SUSE
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-09.xml
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-404-1
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_74_madwifi.html
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30800
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http://madwifi.org/changeset/1842
Patch
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http://madwifi.org/wiki/news/20061207/release-0-9-2-1-fixes-critical-security-issue
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http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-December/003888.html
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/925529
US Government Resource
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4901
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