PT-2006-1553 · Microsoft · Windows 2000+3

Published 2006-02-01 · Updated 2018-10-19 · CVE-2006-0488

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows 2000 Windows XP SP2 Windows Server 2003

Description The VDM emulation environment for MS-DOS applications allows local users to read the first megabyte of memory, which could potentially lead to the disclosure of sensitive information.

Recommendations For Windows 2000, Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0488

Affected Products

Ms-Dos

Windows 2000

Windows Server 2003

Windows Xp

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0488 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/423169/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24471 · Note