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CVE-2006-4868

high · 9.3

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Vector Graphics Rendering engine (vgx.dll), as used in Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer 6.0 on Windows XP SP2, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Vector Markup Language (VML) file with a long fill parameter within a rect tag.

9.3
CVSS
61.4%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99th
EPSS percentile
2006-09-19
Published

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftwindows_2000all versions
microsoftwindows_2003_serverall versions
microsoftwindows_2003_serverall versions
microsoftwindows_2003_serverall versions
microsoftwindows_2003_serverall versions
microsoftwindows_2003_serverall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftinternet_explorer6.0
microsoftoutlook2003
microsoftwindows_2000all versions
microsoftinternet_explorer5.0.1

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References

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