Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 10, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-6332
CVE-2006-6332
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.
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References
14- madwifi.org/changeset/1842nvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21486nvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/23277nvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/925529nvdUS Government Resource
- lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-December/003888.htmlnvd
- madwifi.org/wiki/news/20061207/release-0-9-2-1-fixes-critical-security-issuenvd
- secunia.com/advisories/23335nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/23694nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-09.xmlnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.htmlnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_74_madwifi.htmlnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-404-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4901nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30800nvd
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