Vulnerability Description
Windows Firewall in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 does not produce application alerts when an application is executed using the NTFS Alternate Data Streams (ADS) filename:stream syntax, which might allow local users to launch a Trojan horse attack in which the victim does not obtain the alert that Windows Firewall would have produced for a non-ADS file.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428970/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429111/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25597
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428970/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429111/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25597
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-1475?
CVE-2006-1475 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Windows Firewall in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 does not produce application alerts when an application is executed using the NTFS Alternate Data Streams (ADS) filename:stream syntax, which might allow l...
How severe is CVE-2006-1475?
CVE-2006-1475 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-1475?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Xp.