PT-2006-7478 · Atmel · Atmel Linux Pci Pcmcia Usb Drivers

Published 2006-12-31 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-6881

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: ATMEL Linux PCI PCMCIA USB Drivers version 3.4.1.1

Description: The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the Get Wep function, located in cofvnet.c. This buffer overflow allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long name argument.

Recommendations: For version 3.4.1.1, consider applying a patch or fix to address the buffer overflow issue in the Get Wep function. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of long name arguments to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-6881

Affected Products

Atmel Linux Pci Pcmcia Usb Drivers

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6881 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/455620/100/0/threaded · Note