CVE-2006-5614

Severity

26%

Complexity

49%

Confidentiality

48%

Microsoft Windows NAT Helper Components (ipnathlp.dll) on Windows XP SP2, when Internet Connection Sharing is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (svchost.exe crash) via a malformed DNS query, which results in a null pointer dereference.

Microsoft Windows NAT Helper Components (ipnathlp.dll) on Windows XP SP2, when Internet Connection Sharing is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (svchost.exe crash) via a malformed DNS query, which results in a null pointer dereference.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.6. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft windows

First reported 18 years ago

2006-10-31 01:07:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-19 01:29:00

Affected Software

Microsoft windows_nat_helper_components

Microsoft windows xp_sp2 tablet_pc

References

http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20061028.html

22592

Vendor Advisory

1017133

30096

20804

ADV-2006-4248

win-ipnathlp-dos(29917)

2672

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