CVE-2006-6696 (GCVE-0-2006-6696)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-12-22 02:00
Modified
2024-08-07 20:34
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Double free vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, 2003, and Vista allows local users to gain privileges by calling the MessageBox function with a MB_SERVICE_NOTIFICATION message with crafted data, which sends a HardError message to Client/Server Runtime Server Subsystem (CSRSS) process, which is not properly handled when invoking the UserHardError and GetHardErrorText functions in WINSRV.DLL.
References
http://www.kuban.ru/forum_new/forum2/files/19124.html x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455546/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466331/100/200/threaded vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017433 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://groups.google.ca/group/microsoft.public.win32.programmer.kernel/browse_thread/thread/c5946bf40f227058/7bd7b5d66a4e5aff x_refsource_MISC
http://www.security.nnov.ru/Gnews944.html x_refsource_MISC
http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20061215.html x_refsource_MISC
http://www.determina.com/security.research/vulnerabilities/csrss-harderror.html x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455088/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/12/22/new-report-of-a-windows-vulnerability.aspx x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455158/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21688 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-021 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1816 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1325 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.security.nnov.ru/files/messagebox.c x_refsource_MISC
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051394.html mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23324 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455061/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/23448 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466331/100/200/threaded vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP
http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?n&storyid=1965 x_refsource_MISC
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5120 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.


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Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.


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