What is the severity of CVE-2006-5988?

CVE-2006-5988 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability affecting Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5988?

To mitigate CVE-2006-5988, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.

Which versions of Windows 2000 are affected by CVE-2006-5988?

CVE-2006-5988 affects multiple versions of Windows 2000, including Advanced Server SP4, Datacenter Server, Professional, and Server editions.

Can CVE-2006-5988 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2006-5988 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability and potentially cause a denial of service.

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2006-5988?

Yes, certain VulnDisco Pack modules have demonstrated exploitability of CVE-2006-5988.

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CVE-2006-5988

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

20/11/2006

17/9/2024

CVE-2006-5988

First published: Mon Nov 20 2006(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4 running Active Directory allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by a certain VulnDisco Pack module. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information. As of 20061116, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, since the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the disclosure is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp1
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp1
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp1
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp1
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp3
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp3
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp3
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp3
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp4
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp4
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp4
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp4
Microsoft Windows 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5988?
CVE-2006-5988 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability affecting Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5988?
To mitigate CVE-2006-5988, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.
Which versions of Windows 2000 are affected by CVE-2006-5988?
CVE-2006-5988 affects multiple versions of Windows 2000, including Advanced Server SP4, Datacenter Server, Professional, and Server editions.
Can CVE-2006-5988 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-5988 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability and potentially cause a denial of service.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2006-5988?
Yes, certain VulnDisco Pack modules have demonstrated exploitability of CVE-2006-5988.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5988?
CVE-2006-5988 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability affecting Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5988?
To mitigate CVE-2006-5988, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.
Which versions of Windows 2000 are affected by CVE-2006-5988?
CVE-2006-5988 affects multiple versions of Windows 2000, including Advanced Server SP4, Datacenter Server, Professional, and Server editions.
Can CVE-2006-5988 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-5988 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability and potentially cause a denial of service.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2006-5988?
Yes, certain VulnDisco Pack modules have demonstrated exploitability of CVE-2006-5988.