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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-6059
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CVE-2006-6059

Description:
Buffer overflow in MA521nd5.SYS driver 5.148.724.2003 for NetGear MA521 PCMCIA adapter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) beacon or (2) probe 802.11 frame responses with an long supported rates information element. NOTE: this issue was reported as a "memory corruption" error, but the associated exploit code suggests that it is a buffer overflow.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/30442

ST
  1017254

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA23036

MISC
  http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-18-11-2006.html

CERT-VN
  395496

BID
  21175


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