// For flags

CVE-2006-6296

Microsoft Windows - spoolss GetPrinterData() Remote Denial of Service

Severity Score

6.1
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The RpcGetPrinterData function in the Print Spooler (spoolsv.exe) service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and earlier, and possibly Windows XP SP1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an RPC request that specifies a large 'offered' value (output buffer size), a variant of CVE-2005-3644.

La función RpcGetPrinterData en el servicio Print Spooler (spoolsv.exe) en Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 y anteriores, y posiblemente Windows XP SP1 y anteriores, permiten a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (consumo de memoria) a través de una respuesta RPC que especifica un gran valor 'offered' (fuera del tamaño de búfer), una variante de CVE-2005-3644.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-12-05 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-12-05 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-07 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-10 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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*sp4
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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*sp4, fr
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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*sp1, tablet_pc
Affected