National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-1385

Overview

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parseTaggedData function in WavePacket.mm in KisMAC R54 through R73p allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple SSIDs in a Cisco vendor tag in a 802.11 management frame.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Solution

Update to version R73p.}

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External Source: XF

Name: kismac-80211-parsing-bo(25422)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25422

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-1070

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1070

External Source: BID

Name: 17198

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17198

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20060323 Advisory 03/2006: KisMAC Cisco Vendor Tag Encapsulated SSID Overflow

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/428537/100/0/threaded

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_032006.115.html

Hyperlink:http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_032006.115.html

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 19354

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/19354

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://kismac.de/_trac/changeset/113

Hyperlink:http://kismac.de/_trac/changeset/113

External Source: XF

Name: kismac-80211-parsing-bo(25422)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25422

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 24072

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/24072

External Source: SREASON

Name: 609

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/609

External Source: FULLDISC

Name: 20060323 Advisory 03/2006: KisMAC Cisco Vendor Tag Encapsulated SSID Overflow

Hyperlink:http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/044323.html