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CVE-2006-2373 Detail

Description

The Server Message Block (SMB) driver (MRXSMB.SYS) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code by calling the MrxSmbCscIoctlOpenForCopyChunk function with the METHOD_NEITHER method flag and an arbitrary address, possibly for kernel memory, aka the "SMB Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."


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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/20635 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Third Party Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016288 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=408 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Third Party Advisory 
http://www.osvdb.org/26440 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Broken Link 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18356 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Patch  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2327 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Vendor Advisory 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-030 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26828 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1137 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1730 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1792 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1904 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1942 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2007 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-2373
NVD Published Date:
06/13/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
Microsoft Corporation