CVE-2005-2626 Other in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit unprintable characters in SSIDs to cause unspecified impacts in Kismet wireless network detectors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-2626?

CVE-2005-2626 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Kismet before 2005-08-R1 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via unprintable characters in the SSID.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2626?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kismet Kismet.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2626?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2005-2626 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2626 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xxx9-446j-m3xj.

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