← Database

CVE-2006-0226

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2006-01-19 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Integer overflow in IEEE 802.11 network subsystem (ieee80211_ioctl.c) in FreeBSD before 6.0-STABLE, while scanning for wireless networks, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by broadcasting crafted (1) beacon or (2) probe response frames.

Affected Platforms

Freebsd Freebsd

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References