Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Intel Wireless Software
CVE-2024-41166

6MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Proset/wireless Wifi And Killer(tm) Wifi Software For Windows
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 February 2025

What is CVE-2024-41166?

A vulnerability exists in Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer WiFi software for Windows, where a stack-based buffer overflow can be exploited by an unauthenticated user. This flaw may allow adjacent attackers to execute a denial of service attack, potentially disrupting network connectivity for affected devices. All users of versions prior to 23.80 are advised to upgrade to mitigate this issue.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software for Windows before version 23.80

References

https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advis...

CVSS V4

Score:
6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Attack Required:
Physical
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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