CVE-2006-6055

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Published Nov 22, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 6.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in A5AGU.SYS 1.0.1.41 for the D-Link DWL-G132 wireless adapter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a 802.11 beacon request with a long Rates information element (IE).

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:d-link:dwl-g132:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-6038	Stack-based buffer overflow in A5AGU.SYS 1.0.1.41 for the D-Link DWL-G132 wireless adapter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a 802.11 beacon request with a long Rates information element (IE).

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 6.0% (6.013% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-13-11-2006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/22860
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017215
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21032
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4488

History

Jul 11, 2025 1:45 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.03432}`	epss `{'score': 0.04093}`

Subscriptions

D-link Dwl-g132

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:12 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 22, 2006, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:12 PM
Reserved: Nov 21, 2006, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:32 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 22, 2006, 1:07 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:32 PM

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