CVE-2006-6901 Privilege escalation in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain administrative access via the Windows Bluetooth stack, requiring immediate patching for all Windows systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-6901?

CVE-2006-6901 is a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, published on 8 Jan 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Bluetooth stack in Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to gain administrative access (aka Remote Root) via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6901?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2003 Server.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6901?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6901 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-6901 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6901 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 2003 Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5p7c-26x6-xfp8.

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