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CVE-2006-4692 Detail

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in the Windows Object Packager (packager.exe) in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and SP2 and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted file with a "/" (slash) character in the filename of the Command Line property, followed by a valid file extension, which causes the command before the slash to be executed, aka "Object Packager Dialogue Spoofing Vulnerability."


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Hyperlink Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017037 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/703936 Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448273/100/0/threaded Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448696/100/0/threaded Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20318 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3984 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-065 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A496 Broken Link 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-88 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-4692
NVD Published Date:
10/10/2006
NVD Last Modified:
02/13/2024
Source:
Microsoft Corporation