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CVE-2006-6385 Detail

Current 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.


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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (12/08/2006)

Not Vulnerable. eEye Research advisory AD20061207 (Intel Network Adapter Driver Local Privilege Escalation) describes a flaw in the Linux Kernel drivers for the e100, e1000, and ixgb Intel network cards. The flaw affects the NDIS miniport drivers and its OID support. The Linux Kernel drivers do not support the NDIS API and the OID concept from Microsoft Windows.

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-security/2006-December/004186.html
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-security/2006-December/004186.html
http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20061207.html
http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20061207.html
http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/upcoming/20060710.html
http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/upcoming/20060710.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/23221 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23221 Vendor Advisory 
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2007
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2007
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017346
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017346
http://www.fujitsu.com/global/support/software/security/products-f/primergy-200701e.html
http://www.fujitsu.com/global/support/software/security/products-f/primergy-200701e.html
http://www.intel.com/support/network/sb/CS-023726.htm Patch 
http://www.intel.com/support/network/sb/CS-023726.htm Patch 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/296681 US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/296681 US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453852/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453852/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21456
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21456
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4871
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4871
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30750
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30750

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-6385
NVD Published Date:
12/07/2006
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE