CVE-2009-3859

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in eEye Retina WiFi Scanner 1.0.8.68, as used in Retina Network Security Scanner 5.10.14, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a .rws file with a long RWS010 entry.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 4, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-3859: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix