CVE-2006-5758
HIGH 7.2EPSS 6.4%
The Graphics Rendering Engine in Microsoft Windows 2000 through 2000 SP4 and Windows XP through SP2 maps GDI Kernel structures on a global shared memory section that is mapped with read-only permissions, but can be remapped by other processes as read-write, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) and gain privileges by modifying the kernel structures.
- CVSS v2.0
- 7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - EPSS
- 6.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 93th percentile
- Published
- 2006-11-06
- Updated
- 2024-08-07
ExploitDB entries (3)
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3804
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3755
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3688