Description
The Client Server Run-Time Subsystem (CSRSS) in Microsoft Windows allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or read arbitrary memory from csrss.exe via crafted arguments to the NtRaiseHardError function with status 0x50000018, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6696.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- Microsoft Windows - 'Csrss.exe/winsrv.dll' NtRaiseHardError Double-Free EDB-3052 · dos · Dec 31, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- HPSBST02208 vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2013 vdb-entry signature
- http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=2&func=fileinfo&id=43
- 1017454 vdb-entry
- win-ntraiseharderror-information-disclosure(31176) vdb-entry
- 23491 third-party-advisory
- VU#740636 third-party-advisory
- MS07-021 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2007-1325 vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-5197 vdb-entry
- 20061227 NtRaiseHardError Csrss.exe memory Disclosure exploit mailing-list
- http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=29&Itemid=2
- TA07-100A third-party-advisory
- 2086 third-party-advisory