PT-2006-6700 · D Link · D-Link Dwl-G132

Published 2006-11-22 · Updated 2011-03-08 · CVE-2006-6055

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions D-Link DWL-G132 wireless adapter A5AGU.SYS version 1.0.1.41

Description The issue is a stack-based buffer overflow that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This is achieved by sending a 802.11 beacon request with a long Rates information element (IE).

Recommendations For A5AGU.SYS version 1.0.1.41, consider disabling the wireless adapter or restricting access to the network until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the affected D-Link DWL-G132 wireless adapter for critical operations. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-6055

Affected Products

D-Link Dwl-G132

References · 7

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2771 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6055 · Security Note
• http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-13-11-2006.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017215 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/21032 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4488 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22860 · Note