PT-2006-7354 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2006-12-27 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-6753

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue concerns the Event Viewer in Microsoft Windows, which fails to properly display log data containing '%' characters. This can make it difficult to determine the actual data that triggered an event and may produce long strings that are not properly handled by certain processes relying on Event Viewer.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-6753

Affected Products

Windows

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6753 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/455087/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/455044/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/455079/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/455077/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/455071/100/0/threaded · Note