The 802.11 wireless client in certain operating systems including Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 does not warn the user when (1) it establishes an association with a station in ad hoc (aka peer-to-peer) mode or (2) a station in ad hoc mode establishes an association with it, which allows remote attackers to put unexpected wireless communication into place.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-01-22T20:00:00

Updated: 2018-10-19T14:57:01

Reserved: 2006-01-22T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2006-0376

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-01-22T20:03:00.000

Modified: 2018-10-19T15:44:34.863


Link: CVE-2006-0376

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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