CVE-2006-5988
published 2006-11-20CVE-2006-5988: Unspecified vulnerability in Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4 running Active Directory allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown…
PriorityP422medium5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCNINAP
EPSS
12.55%
95.7th percentile
Unspecified vulnerability in Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4 running Active Directory allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by a certain VulnDisco Pack module. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information. As of 20061116, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, since the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the disclosure is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
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VulDB
Microsoft Windows up to 2000 SP4 Active Directory denial of service (BID-21083 / SA22871)
vuldb·2026-04-28·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2006-5988 [MEDIUM] Microsoft Windows up to 2000 SP4 Active Directory denial of service (BID-21083 / SA22871)
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Windows up to 2000 SP4. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Active Directory. The manipulation results in denial of service.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-5988. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
Applying restrictive firewalling is recommended.
GHSA
GHSA-xx6v-q9cc-vc9m: Unspecified vulnerability in Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4 running Active Directory allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknow
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01
CVE-2006-5988 [MEDIUM] GHSA-xx6v-q9cc-vc9m: Unspecified vulnerability in Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4 running Active Directory allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknow
Unspecified vulnerability in Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4 running Active Directory allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by a certain VulnDisco Pack module. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information. As of 20061116, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, since the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the disclosure is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2006-11-20
Published