CVE-2006-3887: Buffer Overflow
Published Oct 10, 2006
·Updated
Buffer overflow in AOL You've Got Pictures (YGP) Screensaver ActiveX control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
AOL Ygp Screensaver Activex Control
Event History
Oct 10, 2006
CVE Published
11:07 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:07 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Oct 11, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-3887?
CVE-2006-3887 has a critical severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-3887?
To fix CVE-2006-3887, you should uninstall the affected AOL You've Got Pictures Screensaver ActiveX control.
3
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2006-3887?
Exploiting CVE-2006-3887 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the victim's system.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2006-3887?
Users of AOL You've Got Pictures Screensaver ActiveX control are primarily affected by CVE-2006-3887.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-3887?
CVE-2006-3887 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited remotely.