CVE-2006-2316

CVE-2006-2316 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Proset Wireless with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

S24EvMon.exe in the Intel PROset/Wireless software, possibly 10.1.0.33, uses a S24EventManagerSharedMemory shared memory section with weak permissions, which allows local users to read or modify passwords or other data, or cause a denial of service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2316?
S24EvMon.exe in the Intel PROset/Wireless software, possibly 10.1.0.33, uses a S24EventManagerSharedMemory shared memory section with weak permissions, which allows local users to read or modify passwords or other data, or cause a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2006-2316?
CVE-2006-2316 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-2316 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2316?
CVE-2006-2316 affects Intel Proset Wireless. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2316?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2316 published?
CVE-2006-2316 was published on 2006-05-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)