CVE-2006-1385

5.1 MEDIUM 4% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parseTaggedData function in WavePacket.mm in KisMAC R54 through R73p allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple SSIDs in a Cisco vendor tag in a 802.11 management frame.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 4.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2006-03-24 11:02 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 22:22 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 4.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 5.1 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2006-03-24 11:02 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 22:22 UTC
Exploit probability: 4.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Kismac 0.1a
Kismac 0.1b
Kismac 0.1c
Kismac 0.2a
Kismac 0.5d
Kismac 0.5d4
Kismac 0.10a
Kismac 0.11a

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 5.1

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: High
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: Partial
Integrity: Partial
Availability: Partial

Raw vector

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

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record