01 Record
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
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: freebsd
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 5.82% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 92.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-01-19 01:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 16:25Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-01-17
- Assigning CNA
- freebsd
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 87f7fcfa0b7672d3cf77013ec0ed4d3cc35ff0301765311078ba0e28a2903385
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- securitytracker.com1015518http://securitytracker.com/id?1015518
- kernelwars.blogspot.comhttp://kernelwars.blogspot.com/2007/01/alive.html
- www.blackhat.comhttp://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-europe-07/bh-eu-07-speakers.html#Eriksson
- ftp.freebsd.orgFreeBSD-SA-06:05ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:05.80211.asc
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.combsd-ieee80211-bo(24192)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24192
- www.signedness.orghttp://www.signedness.org/advisories/sps-0x1.txt
- www.osvdb.org22537http://www.osvdb.org/22537
- www.securityfocus.com16296http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16296
- secunia.com18353http://secunia.com/advisories/18353