CVE-2006-3444
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, probably a buffer overflow...
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, probably a buffer overflow, allows local users to obtain privileges via unspecified vectors involving an "unchecked buffer."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, probably a buffer overflow, allows local users to obtain privileges via unspecified vectors involving an "unchecked buffer."
- Record
CVE-2006-3444- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, probably a buffer overflow, allows local users to obtain privileges via unspecified vectors involving an "unchecked buffer."
- Record
CVE-2006-3444- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3440 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, probably a buffer overflow, allows local users to obtain privileges via unspecified vectors involving an "unchecked buffer."
- Record
EUVD-2006-3440- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rcmp-52cf-v9rw No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, probably a buffer overflow...
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, probably a buffer overflow, allows local users to obtain privileges via unspecified vectors involving an "unchecked buffer."
- Record
GHSA-rcmp-52cf-v9rw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Windows Kernel - Local Privilege Escalation (MS06-049) | 2006-09-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-3444 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Windows 2000, published August 9, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.4%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-049
securitytracker.com/id?1016658
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A673
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3215
secunia.com/advisories/21415
securityfocus.com/bid/19388
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3444
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rcmp-52cf-v9rw