Vulnerability in Atheros Ar9160-Bc1a Chipset
CVE-2009-0052
The Atheros wireless driver, as used in Netgear WNDAP330 Wi-Fi access point with firmware 2.1.11 and other versions before 3.0.3 on the Atheros AR9160-BC1A chipset, and other products, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device reboot or hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a truncated reserved management frame.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (63.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 63.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Atheros Ar9160-Bc1a Chipset
- NETGEAR Wndap330
- NETGEAR Wndap330 Firmware — versions 2.1.11
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36991 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507777/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3212 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/37344 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/59880 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54216 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-0052?
- CVE-2009-0052 is a vulnerability in Atheros Ar9160-Bc1a Chipset. Published 2009-11-12.
- Is CVE-2009-0052 known to be exploited?
- 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.