Netgear WG311v1 Wireless Adapter SSID Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1017275
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1017275
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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-6125
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: May 27 2008
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Original Entry Date: Nov 23 2006
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, Root access via network
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Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): WG311ND5.SYS driver version 2.3.1.10
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in the Netgear WG311v1 wireless adapter. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user on the wireless network can send a specially crafted SSID value to trigger a heap overflow in the 'WG311ND5.SYS' driver
and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with kernel-level privileges.
Laurent Butti discovered this
vulnerability.
A demonstration exploit is available at:
http://metasploit.com/svn/framework3/trunk/modules/auxiliary/dos/wireless/netgear_wg311pci.rb
The
original advisory is available at:
http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-22-11-2006.html
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Impact: A remote user on the wireless network can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution: No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.netgear.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Boundary error
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 14:28:39 -0500
Subject: NetGear WG311v1 Wireless Driver Long SSID Overflow
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http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-22-11-2006.html
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