7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-1314: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jul 11 2006(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Server Service (SRV.SYS driver) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, Server 2003 up to SP1, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted first-class Mailslot messages that triggers memory corruption and bypasses size restrictions on second-class Mailslot messages.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows Server 2003=64-bit
Microsoft Windows Server 2003=itanium
Microsoft Windows Server 2003=sp1
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows XP=sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003=sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003=r2
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp4
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-1314?

    CVE-2006-1314 has a critical severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-1314?

    To fix CVE-2006-1314, apply the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2006-1314?

    CVE-2006-1314 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1 and SP2, and Windows Server 2003 up to SP1.

  • What is the exploit type of CVE-2006-1314?

    CVE-2006-1314 is an exploit that takes advantage of a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2006-1314 lead to data breaches?

    Yes, CVE-2006-1314 can potentially lead to data breaches as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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