CVE-2006-0965

UnknownEPSS 0.38%

Last modified

CVE-2006-0965 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and possibly other versions, allows local users to bypass security protections and configure privileged options via a long argument to ncpmon.exe, which provides access to alternate privileged menus, possibly due to a buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and possibly other versions, allows local users to bypass security protections and configure privileged options via a long argument to ncpmon.exe, which provides access to alternate privileged menus, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.38%

29.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Ncp Network CommunicationsSecure Client8.11_build_146

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-0965?
NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and possibly other versions, allows local users to bypass security protections and configure privileged options via a long argument to ncpmon.exe, which provides access to alternate privileged menus, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2006-0965?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0965 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0965?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST