CVE-2006-1385

CVE-2006-1385 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kismac with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parseTaggedData function in WavePacket.mm in KisMAC R54 through R73p allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple SSIDs in a Cisco vendor tag in a 802.11 management frame.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1385?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parseTaggedData function in WavePacket.mm in KisMAC R54 through R73p allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple SSIDs in a Cisco vendor tag in a 802.11 management frame.
How severe is CVE-2006-1385?
CVE-2006-1385 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-1385 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1385?
CVE-2006-1385 primarily affects Kismac. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1385?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1385 published?
CVE-2006-1385 was published on 2006-03-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (9)

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