CVE-2007-2057

CVE-2007-2057 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Aircrack-ng Airodump-ng with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 19% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in aircrack-ng airodump-ng 0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted 802.11 authentication packets.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2057?
Stack-based buffer overflow in aircrack-ng airodump-ng 0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted 802.11 authentication packets.
How severe is CVE-2007-2057?
CVE-2007-2057 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-2057 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 19% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-2057?
CVE-2007-2057 affects Aircrack-ng Airodump-ng. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2057?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-2057 published?
CVE-2007-2057 was published on 2007-04-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)