CVE-2006-4688

Name: CVE-2006-4688
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-11-14T22:07:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 76.88%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-4688 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Client Service for NetWare (CSNW) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted messages, aka "Client Service for NetWare Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 76.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in Client Service for NetWare (CSNW) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted messages, aka "Client Service for NetWare Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

76.88%

99.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Windows 2000	All versions	Sp4
Microsoft	Windows 2003 Server	sp1	—
Microsoft	Windows Xp	All versions	Sp2

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 14, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-4688?

How severe is CVE-2006-4688?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4688 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 76.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4688?

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Source: NVD / NIST