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Category:   Application (Generic)  >   Wireless 802.11 (Generic) Vendors:   NETGEAR
Netgear WG311v1 Wireless Adapter SSID Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
SecurityTracker Alert ID:  1017275
SecurityTracker URL:  http://securitytracker.com/id/1017275
CVE Reference:   CVE-2006-6125   (Links to External Site)
Updated:  May 27 2008
Original Entry Date:  Nov 23 2006
Impact:   Execution of arbitrary code via network, Root access via network
Exploit Included:  Yes  
Version(s): WG311ND5.SYS driver version 2.3.1.10
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

Impact:   A remote user on the wireless network can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Solution:   No solution was available at the time of this entry.
Vendor URL:  www.netgear.com/ (Links to External Site)
Cause:   Boundary error
Underlying OS:  

Message History:   None.


 Source Message Contents

Date:  Thu, 23 Nov 2006 14:28:39 -0500
Subject:  NetGear WG311v1 Wireless Driver Long SSID Overflow


http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-22-11-2006.html
 
 


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