CVE-2006-3441
CVSS Score Not Available
74.29%
HIGH RiskEPSS (99th percentile)
Buffer overflow in the DNS Client service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted record response. NOTE: while MS06-041 implies that there is a single issue, there are multiple vectors, and likely multiple vulnerabilities, related to (1) a heap-based buffer overflow in a DNS server response to the client, (2) a DNS server response with malformed ATMA records, and (3) a length miscalculation in TXT, HINFO, X25, and ISDN records.
Published: 8/9/2006
Modified: 4/3/2025
Vulnerability Summary
EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)
74.29%HIGH Exploitation Risk
99th percentile
This vulnerability has a 74.29% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.