CVE-2006-6307

Description

srvloc.sys in Novell Client for Windows before 4.91 SP3 allows remote attackers to cause an unspecified denial of service via a crafted packet to port 427 that triggers an access of pageable or invalid addresses using a higher interrupt request level (IRQL) than necessary.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.29% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory novell.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/859/3480790_f.SAL_Public.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4840	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21430	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23244	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6307?: CVE-2006-6307 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6307?: To fix CVE-2006-6307, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-6307 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-6307 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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