Wireless Tools is a niche utility package for Linux systems that provides command-line interfaces for configuring wireless network devices and monitoring their status. The package's vulnerability footprint is narrow and centered on input-handling and configuration-parsing issues typical of command-line utilities. Live severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Wireless Tools over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
2 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2003-0947HIGH Buffer overflow in iwconfig, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long OUT environment variable. | Dec 15, 2003 | 7.2 | 30 | NO | YES |
CVE-2003-0948HIGH Buffer overflow in iwconfig allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable. | Dec 15, 2003 | 7.2 | 27 | NO | YES |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Wireless Tools.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Wireless Tools — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.