CVE-2005-4696

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Feb 1, 2006
Updated
Aug 7, 2024
Reserved
Feb 1, 2006

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Description

The Microsoft Wireless Zero Configuration system (WZCS) stores WEP keys and pair-wise Master Keys (PMK) of the WPA pre-shared key in plaintext in memory of the explorer process, which allows attackers with access to process memory to steal the keys and access the network.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
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  • n/aAffected

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