CVE-2006-0376
The 802.11 wireless client in certain operating systems including Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 does not warn the user when (1) it establishes an association with a station in ad hoc (aka peer-to-peer) mode or (2) a station in ad hoc…
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Description
The 802.11 wireless client in certain operating systems including Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 does not warn the user when (1) it establishes an association with a station in ad hoc (aka peer-to-peer) mode or (2) a station in ad hoc mode establishes an association with it, which allows remote attackers to put unexpected wireless communication into place.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 18.25% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000 · microsoft/windows 2003 server · microsoft/windows xp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/349
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015489
- http://www.nmrc.org/pub/advise/20060114.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5YP0D2KHHO.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421868/100/0/threaded
- http://www.theta44.org/karma/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24157
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/349
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015489
- http://www.nmrc.org/pub/advise/20060114.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5YP0D2KHHO.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421868/100/0/threaded
- http://www.theta44.org/karma/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24157
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.