Intel 2200BG 802.11 Driver Beacon Frame Remote Code execution Vulnerability

BID:21641

Info

Intel 2200BG 802.11 Driver Beacon Frame Remote Code execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 21641
Class: Race Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 18 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 22 2006 12:03AM
Credit: Breno Silva Pinto is credited with discovering this issue.
Vulnerable: Intel 2200BG (Mini-PCI) Driver 9.0.3.9
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Intel 2200BG 802.11 Driver Beacon Frame Remote Code execution Vulnerability

Intel 2200BG driver is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability due to a race condition.

Successful exploits may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges, resulting in the complete compromise of affected computers. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.

Exploit / POC

Intel 2200BG 802.11 Driver Beacon Frame Remote Code execution Vulnerability

The following proof of concept is available:

Solution / Fix

Intel 2200BG 802.11 Driver Beacon Frame Remote Code execution Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released an advisory and fixes to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.

References

Intel 2200BG 802.11 Driver Beacon Frame Remote Code execution Vulnerability

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