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WIDZ Remote Root Compromise Vulnerability

WIDZ does not validate untrusted input when generating alerts. Alerts pass the essid of an unknown wireless access point through a system() call. By setting the essid of an unauthorized access point to include malformed information, the underlying operating system may be compromised.







 

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