VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-0966
NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of arguments to ncprwsnt.exe, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.38%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.38%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of arguments to ncprwsnt.exe, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.38% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-399
- Affected
- ncp network communications/secure client
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/042640.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19082
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426480/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16906
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25248
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/042640.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19082
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426480/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16906
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25248
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.