Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Vulnerability in Vector Markup Language Could Allow Remote Code Execution |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | KB925568 | First vendor Publication | 2006-09-19 |
| Vendor | Microsoft | Last vendor Modification | 2006-09-26 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 9.3 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. We have issued MS06-055 to address this issue. For more information about this issue, including download links for an available security update, please review MS06-055. The vulnerability addressed is the Vector Markup Language Vulnerability - CVE-2006-4868. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/925568.mspx |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100 | ||
| Title: | VML Buffer Overrun Vulnerability | ||
| Description: | 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. | ||
| Family: | windows | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2006-4868 | Version: | 9 |
| Platform(s): | Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | Product(s): | Microsoft Internet Explorer |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 2 | |
| Application | 1 |
SAINT Exploits
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Internet Explorer VML rect fill buffer overflow | More info here |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 28946 | Microsoft IE Vector Markup Language (VML) Arbitrary Code Execution A remote stack-based buffer overflow exists in Microsoft Internet Explorer. The browser's vml rendering engine fails to check the length of a fill parameter on the rect tag resulting in a stack-based buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request that contains a vml graphic, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity. |
Snort® IPS/IDS
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2014-01-10 | Microsoft Windows Vector Markup Language fill method overflow attempt RuleID : 8416 - Revision : 20 - Type : OS-WINDOWS |
| 2014-01-10 | Microsoft Internet Explorer VML buffer overflow attempt RuleID : 19871 - Revision : 10 - Type : BROWSER-IE |
| 2014-01-10 | Microsoft Vector Markup Language fill method overflow attempt RuleID : 18309 - Revision : 13 - Type : OS-WINDOWS |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2006-09-26 | Name : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the email client or... File : smb_nt_ms06-055.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2013-05-11 12:20:22 |
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