CVE-2006-1314: Buffer Overflow

Published 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.

Affected Software

9 affected components

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=64-bit

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=itanium

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=sp1

Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft Windows XP=sp1

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=sp1

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=r2

Microsoft Windows 2000=sp4

Microsoft Windows XP=sp2

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-02.html

Event History

Jul 11, 2006

CVE Published

09:05 PM

Jul 12, 2006

CVE Published

via MITRE·01:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·01:00 AM

Description

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.