CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-2626

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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

Risk Assessment

The risk involves a remote unauthenticated attack that could lead to unpredictable consequences for the system, such as crashes or security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately upgrade Kismet to version 2005-08-R1 or later, which includes a fix for this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS