CVE-2006-4022

Description

Intel 2100 PRO/Wireless Network Connection driver PROSet before 7.1.4.6 allows local users to corrupt memory and execute code via "requests for capabilities from higher-level protocol drivers or user-level applications" involving crafted frames, a different issue than CVE-2006-3992.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.10%

Third-Party Advisory cert.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/824500	third party advisory us government resource
http://support.intel.com/support/wireless/wlan/pro2100/sb/CS-023067.htm	patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19299	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016621	vdb entry patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3099	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4022?: CVE-2006-4022 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4022?: To fix CVE-2006-4022, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-4022 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-4022 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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