Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Intel PRO/Wireless Network Drivers
CVE-2006-3992

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
2915abg Proset Wireless
2200bg Proset Wireless
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 August 2006

Summary

An unspecified vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Windows drivers for Intel's PRO/Wireless Network Connection, specifically affecting the w22n50.sys, w22n51.sys, w29n50.sys, and w29n51.sys components. This flaw could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting memory corruption through crafted frames. This puts systems running the affected drivers at risk of unauthorized access and control.

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/230208
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19298
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3100
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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