CVE-2006-1385

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-03-24 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected products

Kismac: 0.1a, 0.1b, 0.1c, 0.2a, 0.5d, 0.5d4 (+3)

References

http://kismac.de/_trac/changeset/113
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/044323.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19354
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/609
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_032006.115.html
http://www.osvdb.org/24072
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428537/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17198
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1070
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25422
http://kismac.de/_trac/changeset/113
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/044323.html

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