CVE-2006-5614

EPSS 79.1%

Vexday Risk Score

60Attention

SSVC decision (CISA)

Attend

PoC available → attend closely

Exploit maturity

Functional exploit

Automatable exploit available (Nuclei/Metasploit).

CVSS —EPSS 79.1%KEV nãoPoC públicaNuclei —Metasploit simPatch —

Lifecycle

26 Oct 2006Metasploit module available

30 Oct 2006Public PoC

31 Oct 2006Published on NVD

Recommendation: Plan a near-term fix — a public PoC already exists.

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.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 2

cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/2672unverified exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/2682unverified

⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.

References

http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20061028.html http://secunia.com/advisories/22592 http://securitytracker.com/id?1017133 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29917 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2672 http://www.osvdb.org/30096 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20804 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4248