CVE-2006-2376
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CVE-2006-2376 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in the PolyPolygon function in Graphics Rendering Engine on Microsoft Windows 98 and Me allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Windows Metafile (WMF) or EMF image with a sum of entries in the vertext counts array and number of polygons that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 41.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in the PolyPolygon function in Graphics Rendering Engine on Microsoft Windows 98 and Me allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Windows Metafile (WMF) or EMF image with a sum of entries in the vertext counts array and number of polygons that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 98 | All versions | Gold |
| Microsoft | Windows 98se | All versions | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Me | All versions | — |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20631Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/909508US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2324Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20631Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/909508US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2324Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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