VAR-200612-0135
Vulnerability from variot - Updated: 2025-04-10 23:16Race condition in W29N51.SYS in the Intel 2200BG wireless driver 9.0.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code via a series of crafted beacon frames. NOTE: some details are obtained solely from third party information. Intel 2200BG driver is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability due to a race condition. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause denial-of-service conditions. Intel 2200BG is a mini PCI wireless network card used in notebooks. code.
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TITLE: Intel 2200BG W29N51.SYS Driver Beacon Frame Race Condition
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA23338
VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/23338/
CRITICAL: Moderately critical
IMPACT: System access
WHERE:
From remote
SOFTWARE: Intel Wireless LAN Driver 9.x http://secunia.com/product/12914/
DESCRIPTION: Berno Silva has reported a vulnerability in Intel 2200BG drivers, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. This can be exploited to overwrite certain kernel memory structures via sending multiple specially crafted beacon frames to the wireless card.
The vulnerability is reported in version 9.0.3.9. Other versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION: Turn off the wireless card when not in use.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Berno Silva, Open Communications Security
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- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.