CVE-2010-1159

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Multiple 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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://pyrit.googlecode.com/svn/tags/opt/aircrackng_exploit.py
http://secunia.com/advisories/39150Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/55053Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-06.xmlVendor Advisory
http://svn.aircrack-ng.org/trunk/ChangeLog
http://pyrit.googlecode.com/svn/tags/opt/aircrackng_exploit.py
http://secunia.com/advisories/39150Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/55053Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-06.xmlVendor Advisory
http://svn.aircrack-ng.org/trunk/ChangeLog

Timeline

Published: Oct 28, 2013
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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