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Broadcom Wireless Driver Probe Response SSID Buffer Overflow
Secunia Advisory: SA22831
Release Date: 2006-11-13
Last Update: 2006-11-15
Popularity: 15,090 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Broadcom NIDS 5.0 Wireless Driver 3.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Solution:
Update to the latest version.

Linksys:
http://www.linksys.com/servlet/Satell...ame=Linksys%2FCommon%2FVisitorWrapper

Turn off the wireless card when not in use.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Johnny Cache

Changelog:
2006-11-15: Added CVEand US-CERT references.

Original Advisory:
http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-11-11-2006.html

Other References:
US-CERT VU#209376:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/209376

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]



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