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CVE-2006-3086 Detail

Current Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the HrShellOpenWithMonikerDisplayName function in Microsoft Hyperlink Object Library (hlink.dll) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hyperlink, as demonstrated using an Excel worksheet with a long link in Unicode, aka "Hyperlink COM Object Buffer Overflow Vulnerability." NOTE: this is a different issue than CVE-2006-3059.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/06/20/437826.aspx
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=115067840426070&w=2
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016339 Patch 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/394444 US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438057/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438093/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438096/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438156/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438373/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442724/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18500 Exploit 
http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-10.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2431
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-050
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27224
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A999

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-3086
NVD Published Date:
06/19/2006
NVD Last Modified:
10/18/2018
Source:
MITRE