CVE-2006-5584

N/A Unknown
Published: December 13, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The Remote Installation Service (RIS) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 uses a TFTP server that allows anonymous access, which allows remote attackers to upload and overwrite arbitrary files to gain privileges on systems that use RIS.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23312
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017368
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/238064
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21495
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/23312
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017368
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/238064
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454969/100/200/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21495
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4970
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
48.1%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft