CVE-2007-6025: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Sep 17 2007(Updated: )
Description of problem: Kees Cook reported this to the Debian BTS: There is a stack overflow in wpa_supplicant when handling TSF info from drivers that support it. Patch attached.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| wpa_supplicant | <=0.6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-6025?
CVE-2007-6025 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to cause a stack overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6025?
To fix CVE-2007-6025, users should upgrade to wpa_supplicant version 0.6.1 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-6025?
CVE-2007-6025 affects wpa_supplicant versions 0.6.0 and earlier.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2007-6025?
CVE-2007-6025 can be exploited by remote attackers causing a stack-based buffer overflow.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2007-6025?
Yes, exploits for CVE-2007-6025 may be published, but the details can vary.
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