CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-6296
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-12-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
The RpcGetPrinterData function in the Print Spooler (spoolsv.exe) service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and earlier, and possibly Windows XP SP1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an RPC request that specifies a large 'offered' value (output buffer size), a variant of CVE-2005-3644.
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 2000
• microsoft windows xp
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20051116.html research.eeye.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23196 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017330 securitytracker.com
- http://www.eeye.com/Resources/Security-Center/Research/Zero-Day-Tracker/2005/20051116 www.eeye.com
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/914617 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21401 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4827 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30717 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2879 www.exploit-db.com
- http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20051116.html research.eeye.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23196 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017330 securitytracker.com
- http://www.eeye.com/Resources/Security-Center/Research/Zero-Day-Tracker/2005/20051116 www.eeye.com
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/914617 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21401 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4827 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30717 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2879 www.exploit-db.com