CVE-2006-6125

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 14.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-11-27 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the wireless driver (WG311ND5.SYS) 2.3.1.10 for NetGear WG311v1 wireless adapter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an 802.11 management frame with a long SSID.

Affected products

NETGEAR Wg311V1: 2.3.1.10

References

http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-22-11-2006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/23051
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017275
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/403152
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21251
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4674
http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-22-11-2006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/23051
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017275
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/403152
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21251
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4674

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