Description
Integer overflow in Ralink Technology USB wireless adapter (RT73) 3.08 for Windows, and other wireless card drivers including rt2400, rt2500, rt2570, and rt61, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Probe Request packet with a long SSID, possibly related to an integer signedness error.
Published: 2009-01-27
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: 11.1% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1712-1 New rt2400 packages fix arbitrary code execution
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1713-1 New rt2500 packages fix arbitrary code execution
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1714-1 New rt2570 packages fix arbitrary code execution
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Microsoft Windows 2000
Ralinktech Rt73
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:31:25.255Z

Reserved: 2009-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0282

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Status : Modified

Published: 2009-01-27T18:30:00.377

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-0282

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