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CVE-2006-5157

First published: Tue Oct 03 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".

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trend Micro OfficeScan XG=corporate_7.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-5157?

    CVE-2006-5157 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • 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.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2006-5157?

    CVE-2006-5157 affects TrendMicro OfficeScan Corporate Edition prior to version 7.3 Patch 1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-5157?

    CVE-2006-5157 is a format string vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers.

  • Can CVE-2006-5157 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2006-5157 can be exploited remotely through malicious format string identifiers.

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