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Status published
High
CVE-2005-2627
Multiple integer underflows in Kismet before 2005-08-R1 allow remote attackers...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple integer underflows in Kismet before 2005-08-R1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) kernel headers in a pcap file or (2) data frame dissection, which leads to heap-based buffer overflows.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-10.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-788
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_20_sr.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16634
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16477
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1422
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16447
- http://www.kismetwireless.net/CHANGELOG
- http://www.kismetwireless.net/blog/?entry=/kismet/entry-1124158146.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14430
Affected Vendor
kismet
View all reports →Affected Software
kismet
Vulnerable Versions:
2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.6.0, 2.8.0, 2.8.0a, 2.8.1, 2004-02_r1, 2004-04_r1, 2004-04_r1a, 2004-10_r1, 2005-01_r1, 2005-04_r1, 2005-06_r1, 2005-07_bsd, 2005-07_r1, 2005-07_r1a
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 19th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.