Unscored severity · published Dec 6, 2006
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…
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CVSS
14.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)14.7% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DM
Download Manager · Adobe
through 2.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5856
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5856
lists.grok.org.uk
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051114.html
Patch
http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20061205.html
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/23233
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017340
Patch
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-19.html
US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/448569
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