CVE-2006-0966 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and potentially other versions. A local attacker can trigger high CPU consumption, possibly through a buffer overflow, by providing numerous arguments to ncprwsnt.exe. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P), indicating local access and low attack complexity are required to achieve partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.11_build_146CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ncp_network_communications:secure_client:8.11_build_146:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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