CVE-2009-0282
Integer overflow in Ralink Technology USB wireless adapter (RT73) 3.08 for Windows, and other...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2009-0282- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2009-0282- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0287 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2009-0287- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7q9j-2fg6-cx58 No score
Integer overflow in Ralink Technology USB wireless adapter (RT73) 3.08 for Windows, and other...
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.
- Record
GHSA-7q9j-2fg6-cx58- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
rt2400Debian:4.0 |
before 1.2.2+cvs20060620-4+etch1, plus listed versions 1.2.2+cvs20060620-4 |
1.2.2+cvs20060620-4+etch1 |
rt2500Debian:4.0 |
before 1.1.0+cvs20060620-3+etch1, plus listed versions 1.1.0+cvs20060620-3 |
1.1.0+cvs20060620-3+etch1 |
rt2570Debian:4.0 |
before 1.1.0+cvs20060620-3+etch1, plus listed versions 1.1.0+cvs20060620-3 |
1.1.0+cvs20060620-3+etch1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-0282 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Ralinktech Rt73, published January 27, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.83%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in rt2400 1.2.2+cvs20060620-4+etch1.