Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-5856
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Adobe Download Manager before 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long section name in the dm.ini file, which is populated via an AOM file.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5856
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 81.61%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 98 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-5856
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-2006-5856
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1017340
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http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051114.html
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/448569
US Government Resource
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30742
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http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20061205.html
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453755/100/0/threaded
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http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-19.html
Patch
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21453
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4867
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-044/
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453636/100/0/threaded
Products affected by CVE-2006-5856
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:download_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*