CVE-2010-1159

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-1159
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-10-28 22:55:03 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionMultiple heap-based buffer overflows in Aircrack-ng before 1.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a (1) large length value in an EAPOL packet or (2) long EAPOL packet.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.1 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.2 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.2.1 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.3 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.4 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.4.1 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.4.2 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.4.3 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.4.4 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.5 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.6 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.6.1 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.6.2 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.7 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.8 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.9 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.9.1 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.9.2 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 0.9.3 All All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 1.0 beta1 All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 1.0 beta2 All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 1.0 rc1 All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 1.0 rc2 All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 1.0 rc3 All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng 1.0 rc4 All All
Application Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng All All All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
svn.aircrack-ng.org/trunk/ChangeLog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.aircrack-ng.org
Aircrack-ng EAPOL Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Security Advisory SA55053 - Gentoo update for aircrack-ng - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Error 404 (Not Found)!!1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 pyrit.googlecode.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Aircrack-ng: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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