CVE-2006-0010: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Jan 10 2006(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in T2EMBED.DLL in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1, Windows 98, and Windows ME allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message or web page with a crafted Embedded Open Type (EOT) web font that triggers the overflow during decompression.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows NT | =3.5.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =3.5.1-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp5 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =web | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =enterprise | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp5 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6a | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =enterprise_64-bit | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =3.5.1-sp5 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =gold | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | ||
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =standard_64-bit | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =datacenter_64-bit-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | ||
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6a | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 98 | ||
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp5 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =enterprise_64-bit-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6a | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6a | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6a | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =3.5.1-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =3.5.1-sp5 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =web-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =3.5.1-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | ||
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =standard-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =enterprise-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp5 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =standard | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6a | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp5 | |
| Microsoft Windows 9x | =gold | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =3.5.1-sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp5 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/915930
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16194
- http://www.osvdb.org/18829
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18365
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-010A.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015459
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-004.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18391
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18311
- http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=375525
- http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/EEYEB20050801.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0118
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2006/Jan/363
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23922
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A714
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A698
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1491
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1462
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1185
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1126
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-002
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421885/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0010?
CVE-2006-0010 has been classified as critical due to potential remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0010?
To fix CVE-2006-0010, apply the available patches provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Windows.
What impact does CVE-2006-0010 have on affected systems?
CVE-2006-0010 may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system through malicious EOT fonts.
Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2006-0010?
Affected operating systems include Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, as well as Windows 98 and Windows ME.
Can CVE-2006-0010 be exploited via email?
Yes, CVE-2006-0010 can be exploited through an email message containing a specially crafted EOT web font.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/remedy
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/weakness
- agent/tags
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft windows nt
- version/microsoft windows nt/3.5.1
- version/microsoft windows nt/3.5.1-sp1
- version/microsoft windows nt/4.0
- version/microsoft windows nt/4.0-sp4
- version/microsoft windows nt/4.0-sp5
- canonical/microsoft windows xp
- version/microsoft windows xp/sp1
- version/microsoft windows nt/4.0-sp3
- canonical/microsoft windows server 2003
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/web
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/enterprise
- version/microsoft windows nt/4.0-sp2
- version/microsoft windows nt/4.0-sp6a
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/enterprise_64-bit
- version/microsoft windows nt/3.5.1-sp5
- version/microsoft windows xp/gold
- canonical/microsoft windows 2000
- version/microsoft windows nt/4.0-sp6
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/standard_64-bit
- version/microsoft windows nt/4.0-sp1
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/datacenter_64-bit-sp1
- version/microsoft windows 2000/sp4
- version/microsoft windows xp/sp2
- canonical/microsoft windows 98
- version/microsoft windows 2000/sp2
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/r2-sp1
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/enterprise_64-bit-sp1
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/r2
- version/microsoft windows nt/3.5.1-sp3
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/web-sp1
- version/microsoft windows 2000/sp1
- version/microsoft windows nt/3.5.1-sp2
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/standard-sp1
- canonical/microsoft windows
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/enterprise-sp1
- version/microsoft windows server 2003/standard
- canonical/microsoft windows 9x
- version/microsoft windows 9x/gold
- version/microsoft windows nt/3.5.1-sp4
- version/microsoft windows 2000/sp3