CVE-2006-5584 File upload in n/a

What is CVE-2006-5584?

CVE-2006-5584 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 13 Dec 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Remote Installation Service (RIS) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 uses a TFTP server that allows anonymous access, which allows remote attackers to upload and overwrite arbitrary files to gain privileges on systems that use RIS.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5584?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5584?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5584 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-5584 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5584 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000

• CVE-2008-4250 Microsoft Windows Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2010-0232 Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2009-1123 Microsoft Windows Improper Input Validation Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2002-0367 Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2010-0269 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0

All Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-9c9v-ch99-46qw.