CVE-2006-3992

2200bg Proset Wireless vulnerability

CVSS

5.1

EPSS

4.6%

EPSS pct

91th

Exploited

No known

Unspecified vulnerability in the Centrino (1) w22n50.sys, (2) w22n51.sys, (3) w29n50.sys, and (4) w29n51.sys Microsoft Windows drivers for Intel 2200BG and 2915ABG PRO/Wireless Network Connection before 10.5 with driver 9.0.4.16 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain frames that trigger memory corruption.

Affected vendor

Intel

Affected product

2200bg Proset Wireless

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Published

2006-08-05

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

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