National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-3443

Overview

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Winlogon in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, when SafeDllSearchMode is disabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious DLL in the UserProfile directory, aka "User Profile Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#337244

Name: VU#337244

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/337244

External Source: MS

Name: MS06-051

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-051.mspx

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-3216

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/3216

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21417

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21417

External Source: BID

Name: 19375

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19375

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1016662

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1016662

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:155

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:155

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:155