CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-0226
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-01-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• freebsd freebsd 6.0
References
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:05.80211.asc ftp.freebsd.org
- http://kernelwars.blogspot.com/2007/01/alive.html kernelwars.blogspot.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18353 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015518 securitytracker.com
- http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-europe-07/bh-eu-07-speakers.html#Eriksson www.blackhat.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/22537 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16296 Patch
- http://www.signedness.org/advisories/sps-0x1.txt Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24192 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:05.80211.asc ftp.freebsd.org
- http://kernelwars.blogspot.com/2007/01/alive.html kernelwars.blogspot.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18353 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015518 securitytracker.com
- http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-europe-07/bh-eu-07-speakers.html#Eriksson www.blackhat.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/22537 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16296 Patch
- http://www.signedness.org/advisories/sps-0x1.txt Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24192 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com