CVE-2006-0526
UnknownEPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2006-0526 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The default configuration of the America Online (AOL) client software allows all users to modify a certain registry value that specifies a DLL file name, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The default configuration of the America Online (AOL) client software allows all users to modify a certain registry value that specifies a DLL file name, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aol | Aol Client Software | 8.0 |
| Aol | Aol Client Software | 9.0 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/953860US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/953860US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-0526?
The default configuration of the America Online (AOL) client software allows all users to modify a certain registry value that specifies a DLL file name, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.
How severe is CVE-2006-0526?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0526 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0526?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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