Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetpManageIPCConnect function in the Workstation service (wkssvc.dll) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and XP SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via NetrJoinDomain2 RPC messages with a long hostname.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20061114.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22883PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017221
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778036US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451588/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20985
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4508
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-07
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29948
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20061114.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22883PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017221
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-4691?
CVE-2006-4691 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetpManageIPCConnect function in the Workstation service (wkssvc.dll) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and XP SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via ...
How severe is CVE-2006-4691?
CVE-2006-4691 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-4691?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Xp.