CVE-2006-6385

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-6385
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-12-08 01:28:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in Intel PRO 10/100, PRO/1000, and PRO/10GbE PCI, PCI-X, and PCIe network adapter drivers (aka NDIS miniport drivers) before 20061205 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with "kernel-level" privileges via an incorrect function call in certain OID handlers.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.2 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Intel Pro 1000 Adapters All All All All
Hardware Intel Pro 1000 Adapters All All All All
Hardware Intel Pro 1000 Adapters All All All All
Hardware Intel Pro 1000 Pcie Adapters All All All All
Hardware Intel Pro 10gbe Adapters All All All All
Hardware Intel Pro 10 100 Adapters All All All All
Hardware Intel Pro 10 100 Adapters All All All All
Hardware Intel Pro 10 100 Adapters All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Intel Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.intel.com Patch
Intel Network Drivers Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
eEye Digital Security - Research af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 research.eeye.com
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#296681 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
eEye Digital Security - Research af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 research.eeye.com
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Intel LAN Driver Buffer Overflow Lets Local Users Obtain Elevated Privileges af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
Intel LAN Driver Buffer Overflow Local Privilege Escalation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.freebsd.org
This page provides Security Information. : FUJITSU af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.fujitsu.com
Intel LAN Driver OID Handler Privilege Escalation Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
SecurityReason - Intel Network Adapter Driver Local Privilege Escalation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2006-12-08Joshua BressersNot Vulnerable. eEye Research advisory AD20061207 (Intel Network Adapter Driver Local Privilege Escalation) describes a flaw in the Linux Kernel drivers for the e100, e1000, and ixgb Intel network cards. The flaw affects the NDIS miniport drivers and its OID support. The Linux Kernel drivers do not support the NDIS API and the OID concept from Microsoft Windows.

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