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CVE-2006-2379 Detail

Description

Buffer overflow in the TCP/IP Protocol driver in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to IP source routing.


Metrics

 
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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/20639 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016290 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/fulldisc/full-disclosure/46702 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722753 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Patch  US Government Resource 
http://www.osvdb.org/26433 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438482/100/0/threaded CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438609/100/0/threaded CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18374 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Patch 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.html CVE, Microsoft Corporation US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2329 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-032 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26834 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1483 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1585 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1712 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1776 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1787 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2018 CVE, Microsoft Corporation

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-2379
NVD Published Date:
06/13/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
Microsoft Corporation