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CVE-2006-0081

7.8 · HIGH

ialmnt5.sys in the ialmrnt5 display driver in Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver 6.14.10.4308 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or screen resolution change) via a long text field,…

Published Jan 4, 2006intelCWE-399EPSS 1.78%

Overview

CVE-2006-0081 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting intel graphics_accelerator_driver. It was published on January 4, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

ialmnt5.sys in the ialmrnt5 display driver in Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver 6.14.10.4308 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or screen resolution change) via a long text field, as demonstrated using a long window title.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from intel. Update graphics_accelerator_driver to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2006/Jan/32Refseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2006/Jan/8Refsecunia.com/advisories/18286Refwww.osvdb.org/22196Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/16127Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0017Refseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2006/Jan/32Refseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2006/Jan/8Refsecunia.com/advisories/18286Refwww.osvdb.org/22196

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0081?

CVE-2006-0081 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting intel graphics_accelerator_driver. It was published on January 4, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-0081?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0081?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from intel. Update graphics_accelerator_driver to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-0081?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-0081 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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