>> Microsoft Windows Workstation Service "NetrWkstaUserEnum()" Denial of Service Issue
Title : Microsoft Windows Workstation Service "NetrWkstaUserEnum()" Denial of Service Issue VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-5142 CVE ID : CVE-2006-6723
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-12-26
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Windows, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is due to an error in the Workstation Service that does not properly handle specially crafted "NetrWkstaUserEnum()" requests, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a vulnerable service to crash or exhaust all available memory resources, creating a denial of service condition.
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