CVE-2006-6296

The RpcGetPrinterData function in the Print Spooler (spoolsv.exe) service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and earlier, and possibly Windows XP SP1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an RPC request that specifies a large 'offered' value (output buffer size), a variant of CVE-2005-3644.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

6.1 MEDIUMAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS

21.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile

Published

2006-12-05

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2879

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/23196
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21401
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4827
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/914617

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry