CVE-2006-4868: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Sep 19 2006(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Vector Graphics Rendering engine (vgx.dll), as used in Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer 6.0 on Windows XP SP2, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Vector Markup Language (VML) file with a long fill parameter within a rect tag.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | =gold | |
| Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0 | |
| Microsoft Outlook | =2003 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.0.1-sp4 |
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Reference Links
- http://sunbeltblog.blogspot.com/2006/09/seen-in-wild-zero-day-exploit-being.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/416092
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20096
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21989
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/925568.mspx
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016879
- http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/624
- http://www.osvdb.org/28946
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-262A.html
- http://support.microsoft.com/kb/925486
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3679
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29004
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-055
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448552/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447070/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446881/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446528/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446523/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446505/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446378/100/0/threaded
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