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 | ||
| =sp1 | ||
| =sp1 | ||
| =sp1 | ||
| =sp1 | ||
| =sp2 | ||
| =sp2 | ||
| =sp2 | ||
| =sp2 | ||
| =sp3 | ||
| =sp3 | ||
| =sp3 | ||
| =sp3 | ||
| =sp4 | ||
| =sp4 | ||
| =sp4 | ||
| =sp4 |
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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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