CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-5614

2.6 LOW Published 2006-10-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-10-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.6 LOW — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Microsoft Windows NAT Helper Components (ipnathlp.dll) on Windows XP SP2, when Internet Connection Sharing is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (svchost.exe crash) via a malformed DNS query, which results in a null pointer dereference.

Affected configurations

• microsoft windows nt helper components • microsoft windows xp

References