CVE-2006-5405 Memory corruption in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can cause crashes, memory corruption, or execute arbitrary code via crafted Bluetooth packets in Toshiba drivers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-5405?
CVE-2006-5405 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Oct 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Toshiba Bluetooth wireless device driver 3.x and 4 through 4.00.35, as used in multiple products, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), corrupt memory, and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted Bluetooth packets.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5405?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5405?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5405 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2006-5405 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5405 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6634-59q3-7qpg.