CVE-2006-5710 - Sphygmographic Classifications

Description

The Airport driver for certain Orinoco based Airport cards in Darwin kernel 8.8.0 in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an 802.11 probe response frame without any valid information element (IE) fields after the header which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Reference

http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-01-11-2006.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20862 http://secunia.com/advisories/22679 http://securitytracker.com/id?1017151 http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html http://secunia.com/advisories/23155 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/191336 http://www.osvdb.org/30180 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4313 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29965