CVE-2010-1159 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 7.3% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Aircrack-ng before 1.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a (1) large length value in an EAPOL packet or (2) long EAPOL packet.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 7.26% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2013-10-28 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| aircrack-ng | aircrack-ng |
| gentoo | linux |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Aircrack-NG Tools svn r1675 - Remote Heap Buffer Overflow (PoC) | 2010-04-14 |
References
- http://pyrit.googlecode.com/svn/tags/opt/aircrackng_exploit.py
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39150
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55053
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-06.xml
- http://svn.aircrack-ng.org/trunk/ChangeLog
- http://pyrit.googlecode.com/svn/tags/opt/aircrackng_exploit.py
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39150
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55053
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-06.xml
- http://svn.aircrack-ng.org/trunk/ChangeLog
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