CVE-2006-6296

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.1/10AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 5, 2006
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2006-6296: Medium severity, CVSS 6.1 | Vulnix