Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2006-6696

Double free vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, 2003, and Vista allows local users to gain privileges by calling the MessageBox function with a MB_SERVICE_NOTIFICATION message with crafted data, which sends a HardError message to Client/Server Runtime Server Subsystem (CSRSS) process, which is not properly handled when invoking the UserHardError and GetHardErrorText functions in WINSRV.DLL.

  • Published: Dec 22, 2006
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2006-6696
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.9
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
microsoft / windows_vista - -
microsoft / windows_2003_server web-sp1_beta_1 web-sp1_beta_1.x
microsoft / windows_2003_server datacenter_edition-sp1_beta_1 datacenter_edition-sp1_beta_1.x
microsoft / windows_2003_server standard standard.x
microsoft / windows_xp - -
microsoft / windows_2003_server web web.x
microsoft / windows_2000 - -
microsoft / windows_2003_server standard-sp1_beta_1 standard-sp1_beta_1.x
microsoft / windows_2003_server web-sp1 web-sp1.x
microsoft / windows_2003_server sp1 sp1.x
microsoft / windows_2003_server enterprise_edition-sp1 enterprise_edition-sp1.x
microsoft / windows_2003_server standard-sp1 standard-sp1.x
microsoft / windows_2003_server enterprise_edition-sp1_beta_1 enterprise_edition-sp1_beta_1.x
microsoft / windows_2003_server datacenter_edition datacenter_edition.x
microsoft / windows_2003_server datacenter_edition-sp1 datacenter_edition-sp1.x