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CVE-2006-2458

UnknownEPSS 8.92%

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CVE-2006-2458 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Libextractor 0.5.13 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the asf_read_header function in the ASF plugin (plugins/asfextractor.c), and (2) the parse_trak_atom function in the QT plugin (plugins/qtextractor.c).. EPSS estimates a 8.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Libextractor 0.5.13 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the asf_read_header function in the ASF plugin (plugins/asfextractor.c), and (2) the parse_trak_atom function in the QT plugin (plugins/qtextractor.c).

Metrics

EPSS Probability
8.92%

94.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LibextractorLibextractor0.5.13

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-2458?
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Libextractor 0.5.13 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the asf_read_header function in the ASF plugin (plugins/asfextractor.c), and (2) the parse_trak_atom function in the QT plugin (plugins/qtextractor.c).
How severe is CVE-2006-2458?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2458 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2458?
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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Source: NVD / NIST