CVE-2006-6797 (GCVE-0-2006-6797)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-12-28 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:42
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The Client Server Run-Time Subsystem (CSRSS) in Microsoft Windows allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or read arbitrary memory from csrss.exe via crafted arguments to the NtRaiseHardError function with status 0x50000018, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6696.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
14 references
Date Public
2006-12-28 00:00
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