CVE-2002-0214

Compaq Intel PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device Driver 1.5.16.0 through 1.5.18.0 stores the 128-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) key in plaintext in a registry key with weak permissions, which allows local users to decrypt network traffic by reading the WEP key from the registry key.

Score

CVSS 2.0 2.1 Low

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2002-05-16

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Intel Pro Wireless 2011b Lan Usb Device Driver (Intel)

References

• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/252607
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8015.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3968