FKIE_CVE-2006-3443

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-08-09 01:04 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:27
Severity
Summary
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."
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/21417Patch, Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016662
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/337244US Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19375
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3216
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-051
secure@microsoft.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A155
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21417Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016662
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/337244US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19375
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3216
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-051
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A155
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_2000 *
microsoft windows_2000 *
microsoft windows_2000 *
microsoft windows_2000 *
microsoft windows_2000 *
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