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CVE-2006-6385

7.2 · HIGH

Stack-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 arbit…

Published Dec 8, 2006intelEPSS 0.58%

Overview

CVE-2006-6385 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting intel pro_10_100_adapters. It was published on December 8, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from intel. Update pro_10_100_adapters to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
intelpro_10_100_adapters0Affected
intelpro_1000_adapters0Affected
intelpro_1000_pcie_adapters0Affected
intelpro_10gbe_adapters0Affected

References

Reflists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-security/2006-December/004186.htmlRefresearch.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20061207.htmlRefresearch.eeye.com/html/advisories/upcoming/20060710.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/23221Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/2007Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1017346Refwww.fujitsu.com/global/support/software/security/products-f/primergy-200701e.htmlRefwww.intel.com/support/network/sb/CS-023726.htmRefwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/296681Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453852/100/0/threaded

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6385?

CVE-2006-6385 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting intel pro_10_100_adapters. It was published on December 8, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-6385?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-6385?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from intel. Update pro_10_100_adapters to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-6385?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-6385 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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