Vulnerability in FreeBSD
CVE-2006-0226
Integer overflow in IEEE 802.11 network subsystem (ieee80211_ioctl.c) in FreeBSD before 6.0-STABLE, while scanning for wireless networks, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by broadcasting crafted (1) beacon or (2) probe response frames.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.058 (92.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.058 · newest: 0.058 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- FreeBSD — versions 6.0
References
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- kernelwars.blogspot.com/2007/01/alive.html
- www.blackhat.com/html/bh-europe-07/bh-eu-07-speakers.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24192 (vdb-entry)
- www.signedness.org/advisories/sps-0x1.txt (Vendor Advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/22537 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/16296 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/18353 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)