CVE-2006-6296
Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and earlier - Denial of Service via RpcGetPrinterData Function
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-6296. PoCs published by h07.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a memory allocation vulnerability in the Windows spoolss service via the GetPrinterData() function, causing a remote denial-of-service (DoS) by exhausting memory. It uses DCERPC to connect to the target and trigger the vulnerability by allocating a large memory buffer.
Description
The RpcGetPrinterData function in the Print Spooler (spoolsv.exe) service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and earlier, and possibly Windows XP SP1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an RPC request that specifies a large 'offered' value (output buffer size), a variant of CVE-2005-3644.
Exploits (1)
This exploit targets a memory allocation vulnerability in the Windows spoolss service via the GetPrinterData() function, causing a remote denial-of-service (DoS) by exhausting memory. It uses DCERPC to connect to the target and trigger the vulnerability by allocating a large memory buffer.