CVE-2007-6025
CVE-2007-6025 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpa Supplicant with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Wpa Supplicant
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in driver_wext.c in wpa_supplicant 0.6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted TSF data.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-6025?
- Stack-based buffer overflow in driver_wext.c in wpa_supplicant 0.6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted TSF data.
- How severe is CVE-2007-6025?
- CVE-2007-6025 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2007-6025 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-6025?
- CVE-2007-6025 affects Wpa Supplicant. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-6025?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-6025 published?
- CVE-2007-6025 was published on 2007-11-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=442387
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:245
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26555
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=292991
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wpa_supplicant:wpa_supplicant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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