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Family: Windows --> Category: infos
Intel PRO/Wireless Network Connection Drivers Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Acertains the version of the Intel Wireless/PRO driver
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.
Description :
The remote host is running a version of Intel Wireless/PRO 2200/2915
driver that is vulnerable to a memory corruption vulnerability. An
attacker may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote
host with kernel rights or to disable the remote service remotely.
To exploit this flaw, a possible hacker would need to send a specially
crafted wireless frame to the remote host.
Solution :
http://support.intel.com/support/wireless/wlan/sb/CS-023065.htm
Threat Level:
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 5.6
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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