CVE-2006-3440: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Aug 09 2006(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the Winsock API in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, aka "Winsock Hostname Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | =64-bit | |
| Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | =sp1 | |
| 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/908276
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19319
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016653
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21394
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3211
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A747
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-041
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