CVE-2010-1159
UnknownEPSS 7.26%
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CVE-2010-1159 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Aircrack-ng before 1.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a (1) large length value in an EAPOL packet or (2) long EAPOL packet.. EPSS estimates a 7.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Aircrack-ng before 1.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a (1) large length value in an EAPOL packet or (2) long EAPOL packet.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | <= 1.0 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.1 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.2 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.2.1 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.3 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.4 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.4.1 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.4.2 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.4.3 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.4.4 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.5 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.6 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.6.1 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.6.2 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.7 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.8 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.9 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.9.1 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.9.2 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 0.9.3 | — |
| Aircrack-Ng | Aircrack-Ng | 1.0 | Beta1 |
| Gentoo | Linux | All versions | — |
References
- https://secunia.com/advisories/39150Vendor Advisory
- https://secunia.com/advisories/55053Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-06.xmlVendor Advisory
- https://secunia.com/advisories/39150Vendor Advisory
- https://secunia.com/advisories/55053Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-06.xmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-1159?
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Aircrack-ng before 1.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a (1) large length value in an EAPOL packet or (2) long EAPOL packet.
How severe is CVE-2010-1159?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-1159 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1159?
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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