CVE-2006-0226 json
Integer overflow in IEEE 802.11 network subsystem (ieee80211_ioctl.c) in FreeBSD before 6.0-STABLE, while scanning for wireless networks, a…
published 2006-01-19 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-0234
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.8%
- EPSS 5.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Integer overflow in IEEE 802.11 network subsystem (ieee80211_ioctl.c) in FreeBSD before 6.0-STABLE, while scanning for wireless networks, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by broadcasting crafted (1) beacon or (2) probe response frames.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/16296 patch
- secunia.com/advisories/18353 advisory
Exploit prediction
5.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/16296
vdb-entry, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/18353
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
signedness.org
/advisories/sps-0x1.txt
vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1015518
vdb-entry
- kernelwars.blogspot.com /2007/01/alive.html
- blackhat.com /html/bh-europe-07/bh-eu-07-speakers.html#Eriksson
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/24192
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/22537
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-0226
- NVD CVE-2006-0226
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