{
    "id": "CVE-2006-6332",
    "published": "2006-12-10 11:28:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:32:54",
    "cvss_score": "7.5",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "cwe": null,
    "description": "Stack-based buffer overflow in net80211/ieee80211_wireless.c in MadWifi before 0.9.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to the encode_ie and giwscan_cb functions.",
    "epss_score": "0.20303",
    "epss_percentile": "0.97402",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-30 18:17:05",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "madwifi",
            "product": "madwifi"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "16835",
            "title": "Madwifi - SIOCGIWSCAN Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2010-09-20",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16835"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "3389",
            "title": "Madwifi 0.9.2.1 - WPA/RSN IE Remote Kernel Buffer Overflow",
            "date": "2007-03-01",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3389"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "10024",
            "title": "Madwifi < 0.9.2.1 - SIOCGIWSCAN Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2006-12-08",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10024"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-December/003888.html",
        "http://madwifi.org/changeset/1842",
        "http://madwifi.org/wiki/news/20061207/release-0-9-2-1-fixes-critical-security-issue",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/23277",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/23335",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/23694",
        "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-09.xml",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/925529",
        "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.html",
        "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_74_madwifi.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21486",
        "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-404-1",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4901",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30800",
        "http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-December/003888.html",
        "http://madwifi.org/changeset/1842",
        "http://madwifi.org/wiki/news/20061207/release-0-9-2-1-fixes-critical-security-issue",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/23277",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/23335",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/23694",
        "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-09.xml",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/925529",
        "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.html",
        "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_74_madwifi.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21486"
    ]
}