CVE-2006-4691

N/A Unknown
Published: November 14, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetpManageIPCConnect function in the Workstation service (wkssvc.dll) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and XP SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via NetrJoinDomain2 RPC messages with a long hostname.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22883
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017221
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778036
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20985
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/22883
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017221
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778036
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451588/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20985
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4508
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29948
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
88.9%
100th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft