CVE-2006-3992

Name: CVE-2006-3992
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-08-05T00:04:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.49%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-3992 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the Centrino (1) w22n50.sys, (2) w22n51.sys, (3) w29n50.sys, and (4) w29n51.sys Microsoft Windows drivers for Intel 2200BG and 2915ABG PRO/Wireless Network Connection before 10.5 with driver 9.0.4.16 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain frames that trigger memory corruption.. EPSS estimates a 4.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Centrino (1) w22n50.sys, (2) w22n51.sys, (3) w29n50.sys, and (4) w29n51.sys Microsoft Windows drivers for Intel 2200BG and 2915ABG PRO/Wireless Network Connection before 10.5 with driver 9.0.4.16 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain frames that trigger memory corruption.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.49%

90.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	2200bg Proset Wireless	8
Intel	2200bg Proset Wireless	9
Intel	2200bg Proset Wireless	10
Intel	2915abg Proset Wireless	8
Intel	2915abg Proset Wireless	9
Intel	2915abg Proset Wireless	10

References

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016621
http://support.intel.com/support/wireless/wlan/sb/CS-023065.htmExploit, Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/230208US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19298
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3100
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016621
http://support.intel.com/support/wireless/wlan/sb/CS-023065.htmExploit, Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/230208US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19298
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3100

Timeline

Published: Aug 5, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-3992?

How severe is CVE-2006-3992?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3992 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3992?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST