Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi/Killer WiFi prior 22.240 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Intel PROSet, Wireless WiFi and Killer WiFi. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-32644. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Intel PROSet, Wireless WiFi and Killer WiFi (Wireless LAN Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Protection mechanism failure for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless and Intel(R) Killer(TM) Wi-Fi software before version 22.240 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.

The weakness was disclosed 02/14/2024 as intel-sa-00947. It is possible to read the advisory at intel.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-32644 since 06/15/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 253403 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-32644), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 22.240 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (253403). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 253403
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-32644

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PROSet/Wireless WiFi/Killer WiFi 22.240

Timelineinfo

06/15/2023 🔍
02/14/2024 +244 days 🔍
02/14/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/24/2025 +557 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-00947
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-32644 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-32644
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-253787

Entryinfo

Created: 02/14/2024 15:28
Updated: 08/24/2025 04:06
Changes: 02/14/2024 15:28 (49), 03/06/2024 12:25 (1), 10/29/2024 19:24 (27), 08/24/2025 04:06 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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