CVE-2006-0965

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Published Mar 2, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and possibly other versions, allows local users to bypass security protections and configure privileged options via a long argument to ncpmon.exe, which provides access to alternate privileged menus, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ncp_network_communications:secure_client:8.11_build_146:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-0968	NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and possibly other versions, allows local users to bypass security protections and configure privileged options via a long argument to ncpmon.exe, which provides access to alternate privileged menus, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.377% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/042640.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19082
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426480/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16906
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25243

History

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Subscriptions

Ncp Network Communications Secure Client

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 4:56 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 2, 2006, 11:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 4:56 PM
Reserved: Mar 2, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:21 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 2, 2006, 11:02 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:21 PM

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