# CVE-2006-2371: Buffer overflow in the Remote Access Connection Manager service (RASMAN) service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-06-13 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in the Remote Access Connection Manager service (RASMAN) service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows remote unauthenticated or authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain crafted "RPC related requests," that lead to registry corruption and stack corruption, aka the "RASMAN Registry Corruption Vulnerability."

## What to do

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## References

- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1096
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-025
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1983
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2323
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436977/100/0/threaded
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/26436
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1674
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1907
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1851
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1857
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016285
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20630
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26814
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18358
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/814644
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1846

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