Description
The Intel 2200BG 802.11 Wireless Mini-PCI driver 9.0.3.9 (w29n51.sys) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted disassociation packets, which triggers memory corruption of "internal kernel structures," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6651. NOTE: this issue might overlap CVE-2006-3992.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Intel 2200BG 802.11 - disassociation packet Kernel Memory Corruption EDB-3224 · dos · Jan 29, 2007 · verified
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