CVE-2006-6059

28Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 19%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDNov 22

1st PoCNov 18

exploitation probability

19%top 3% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

Buffer overflow in MA521nd5.SYS driver 5.148.724.2003 for NetGear MA521 PCMCIA adapter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) beacon or (2) probe 802.11 frame responses with an long supported rates information element. NOTE: this issue was reported as a "memory corruption" error, but the associated exploit code suggests that it is a buffer overflow.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/29096

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References

http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-18-11-2006.html http://secunia.com/advisories/23036 http://securitytracker.com/id?1017254 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30442 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/395496 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21175 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4604