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.

EPSS: 0.058 (92.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Freebsd — versions 6.0
N/a — versions n/a

References

secteam@freebsd.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
secteam@freebsd.org (x_refsource_MISC)
secteam@freebsd.org (x_refsource_MISC)
secteam@freebsd.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
secteam@freebsd.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
secteam@freebsd.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
secteam@freebsd.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
secteam@freebsd.org (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)