Input Validation Flaw in Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer WiFi
CVE-2021-0069

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
Intel(r) Proset/wireless Wifi In Multiple Operating Systems And Some Killer(tm) Wifi In Windows 10
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 November 2021

Summary

This vulnerability arises from inadequate input validation in the firmware of Intel's PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer WiFi products across multiple operating systems. It permits an unauthenticated user to exploit adjacent access capabilities, potentially leading to a denial of service. Affected users should ensure their devices are updated to mitigate risks associated with unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi in multiple operating systems and some Killer(TM) WiFi in Windows 10 See references

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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