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Critical
CVE-2009-3859
Buffer overflow in eEye Retina WiFi Scanner 1.0.8.68, as used...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in eEye Retina WiFi Scanner 1.0.8.68, as used in Retina Network Security Scanner 5.10.14, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a .rws file with a long RWS010 entry.
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
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51625
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9114
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1862
- http://osvdb.org/55744
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35786
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35624
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20090710.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022534
Affected Vendor
eeye
View all reports →Affected Software
retina wifi scanner, retina network security scanner
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0.8.68, 5.10.14
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 4th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.