CVE-2006-3444
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, probably a buffer overflow, allows local users to obtain privileges via unspecified vectors involving an "unchecked buffer."
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.4%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, probably a buffer overflow, allows local users to obtain privileges via unspecified vectors involving an "unchecked buffer."
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 16.40% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 21 September 2006
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS 16.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21415
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016658
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19388
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3215
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-049
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A673
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21415
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016658
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19388
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3215
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-049
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A673
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.