CVE-2006-5272
UnknownEPSS 3.56%
Last modified
CVE-2006-5272 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5 through 3.6.1, ProtectionPilot 1.1.1 and 1.5, and Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.6.0.453 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ping packet.. EPSS estimates a 3.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5 through 3.6.1, ProtectionPilot 1.1.1 and 1.5, and Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.6.0.453 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ping packet.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Common Management Agent | <= 3.6.0.453 |
| Mcafee | E-Business Server | 3.5 |
| Mcafee | E-Business Server | 3.6.1 |
| Mcafee | Protectionpilot | 1.1.1 |
| Mcafee | Protectionpilot | 1.5.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26029Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26029Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-5272?
Stack-based buffer overflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5 through 3.6.1, ProtectionPilot 1.1.1 and 1.5, and Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.6.0.453 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ping packet.
How severe is CVE-2006-5272?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5272 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5272?
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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