CVE-2006-5157: Medium severity trend micro officescan vulnerability
Published Oct 4, 2006
·Updated
Format string vulnerability in the ActiveX control (ATXCONSOLE.OCX) in TrendMicro OfficeScan Corporate Edition (OSCE) before 7.3 Patch 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string identifiers in the "Management Console's Remote Client Install name search".
Affected Software
1 affected component
Trend Micro OfficeScan=corporate_7.3
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Oct 4, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
Oct 5, 2006
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:04 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-5157?
CVE-2006-5157 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-5157?
To fix CVE-2006-5157, update TrendMicro OfficeScan Corporate Edition to version 7.3 Patch 1 or later.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2006-5157?
CVE-2006-5157 affects TrendMicro OfficeScan Corporate Edition prior to version 7.3 Patch 1.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-5157?
CVE-2006-5157 is a format string vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers.
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Can CVE-2006-5157 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-5157 can be exploited remotely through malicious format string identifiers.