CVE-2006-6055
UnknownEPSS 5.82%
Last modified
CVE-2006-6055 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in A5AGU.SYS 1.0.1.41 for the D-Link DWL-G132 wireless adapter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a 802.11 beacon request with a long Rates information element (IE).. EPSS estimates a 5.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in A5AGU.SYS 1.0.1.41 for the D-Link DWL-G132 wireless adapter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a 802.11 beacon request with a long Rates information element (IE).
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| D-Link | Dwl-G132 | All versions |
References
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-13-11-2006.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-13-11-2006.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-6055?
Stack-based buffer overflow in A5AGU.SYS 1.0.1.41 for the D-Link DWL-G132 wireless adapter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a 802.11 beacon request with a long Rates information element (IE).
How severe is CVE-2006-6055?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6055 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6055?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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