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CVE-2006-3445 Detail

Current Description

Integer overflow in the ReadWideString function in agentdpv.dll in Microsoft Agent on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large length value in an .ACF file, which results in a heap-based buffer overflow.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/22878 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Vendor Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017222 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.coseinc.com/alert.html CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/810772 CVE, Microsoft Corporation US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458558/100/0/threaded CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21034 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html CVE, Microsoft Corporation US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4506 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Vendor Advisory 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-068 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29945 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A154 CVE, Microsoft Corporation

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-189 Numeric Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-3445
NVD Published Date:
11/14/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Microsoft Corporation