CVE-2006-4688
Buffer overflow in Client Service for NetWare (CSNW) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted messages, aka "Client Service for NetWare Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 75.7%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in Client Service for NetWare (CSNW) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted messages, aka "Client Service for NetWare Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 75.71% probability · 100th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 9 May 2010
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000 · microsoft/windows 2003 server · microsoft/windows xp
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS 75.7% 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 (2)
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/22866Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017224
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451844/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21023
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4504
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-066
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29952
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A404
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22866Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017224
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451844/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21023
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4504
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-066
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29952
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A404
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.