Buffer overflow in Broadcom Bcmwl5.sys Wireless Device Driver
CVE-2006-5882
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Broadcom BCMWL5.SYS wireless device driver 3.50.21.10, as used in Cisco Linksys WPC300N Wireless-N Notebook Adapter before 4.100.15.5 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an 802.11 response frame containing a long SSID field.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.130 (95.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Broadcom Bcmwl5.sys_wireless_device_driver — versions 3.50.21.10
- Linksys Wpc300n_wireless-n_notebook_adapter_driver
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)