CVE-2006-4696
UnknownEPSS 43.24%
Last modified
CVE-2006-4696 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the Server service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Server 2003 SP1 and earlier, and XP SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, aka "SMB Rename Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 43.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Server service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Server 2003 SP1 and earlier, and XP SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, aka "SMB Rename Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions | Sp4 |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | r2 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | sp1 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions | Gold |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820628US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820628US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-4696?
Unspecified vulnerability in the Server service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Server 2003 SP1 and earlier, and XP SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, aka "SMB Rename Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2006-4696?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4696 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 43.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4696?
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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