CVE-2006-6125 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 14.6% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 14.6% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-11-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| netgear | wg311v1 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Netgear WG311v1 Wireless Driver 2.3.1.10 - SSID Heap Buffer Overflow | 2006-11-22 |
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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