CVE-2006-3439: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Aug 09 2006(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the Server Service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers, including anonymous users, to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC message, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1314.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/650769
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21388
- http://www.dhs.gov/dhspublic/display?content=5789
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19409
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016667
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps6120/tsd_products_security_response09186a008070c75a.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3210
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28002
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A492
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-040
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-3439?
CVE-2006-3439 is considered critical as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3439?
To fix CVE-2006-3439, ensure that your system is updated with the latest Microsoft security patches.
Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2006-3439?
CVE-2006-3439 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1 and SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.
Can CVE-2006-3439 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-3439 can be exploited remotely by sending a crafted RPC message.
Is anonymous access a factor in CVE-2006-3439?
Yes, CVE-2006-3439 can be exploited by remote attackers, including anonymous users.
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