PT-2002-1285 · Compaq · Compaq Intel Pro/Wireless 2011B Lan Usb Device Driver
Published
2002-05-03
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Updated
2008-09-11
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CVE-2002-0214
CVSS v2.0
2.1
Low
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Compaq Intel PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device Driver versions 1.5.16.0 through 1.5.18.0
Description
The issue allows local users to decrypt network traffic by reading the 128-bit WEP key from a registry key with weak permissions, as the key is stored in plaintext.
Recommendations
For versions 1.5.16.0 through 1.5.18.0, consider restricting access to the registry key that stores the WEP key to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Compaq Intel Pro/Wireless 2011B Lan Usb Device Driver