CVE-2006-5586

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

The Graphics Rendering Engine in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and XP SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via "invalid application window sizes" in layered application windows, aka the "GDI Invalid Window Size Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

The Graphics Rendering Engine in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and XP SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via "invalid application window sizes" in layered application windows, aka the "GDI Invalid Window Size Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Microsoft Windows

First reported 17 years ago

2007-04-04 16:19:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-17 21:43:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4

Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2

References

HPSBST02206

23277

1017846

ADV-2007-1215

MS07-017

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1385

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