CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-3670

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in Winlpd 1.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a request to TCP port 515.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely take control of the service or the entire system, leading to a breach of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Recommendation

Update Winlpd to the latest version or disable the service if not needed. Restrict access to port 515 to trusted IP addresses.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Stack-based buffer overflow in Winlpd 1.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a request to TCP port 515.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS