{"cve":"CVE-2006-6059","nvd":{"published":"2006-11-22T01:07:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:32:23.153","status":"Modified","description":"Buffer overflow in MA521nd5.SYS driver 5.148.724.2003 for NetGear MA521 PCMCIA adapter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) beacon or (2) probe 802.11 frame responses with an long supported rates information element.  NOTE: this issue was reported as a \"memory corruption\" error, but the associated exploit code suggests that it is a buffer overflow.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-18-11-2006.html","http://secunia.com/advisories/23036","http://securitytracker.com/id?1017254","http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/395496","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21175"],"products":["netgear:ma521_driver"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:43:14.363260067+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2006-6059","score":0.18939,"percentile":0.973,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}