CVE-2006-1511: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Mar 30 2006(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the ILASM assembler in the Microsoft .NET 1.0 and 1.1 Framework might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .il file that calls a function with a long name.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft .NET Framework 4 | =1.0 | |
| Microsoft .NET Framework 4 | =1.0-sp1 | |
| Microsoft .NET Framework 4 | =1.0-sp2 | |
| Microsoft .NET Framework 4 | =1.1 | |
| Microsoft .NET Framework 4 | =1.1-sp1 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/044482.html
- http://owasp.net/forums/234/showpost.aspx
- http://owasp.net/forums/257/showpost.aspx
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17243
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19406
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1113
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25438
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1511?
CVE-2006-1511 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1511?
To remediate CVE-2006-1511, you should upgrade to a later version of the .NET Framework that is not vulnerable.
Which versions of the .NET Framework are affected by CVE-2006-1511?
CVE-2006-1511 affects Microsoft .NET Framework versions 1.0 and 1.1, including their service packs.
What type of attack is enabled by CVE-2006-1511?
CVE-2006-1511 allows user-assisted attackers to exploit a buffer overflow via specially crafted .il files.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-1511?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2006-1511; the recommended approach is to apply available security updates or upgrade.
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