Unscored severity · published Dec 5, 2006
CVE-2006-6293
Heap-based buffer overflow in FRISK Software F-Prot Antivirus before 4.6.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CHM file
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CVSS
16.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in FRISK Software F-Prot Antivirus before 4.6.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CHM file. NOTE: this issue has at least a partial overlap with CVE-2006-6294.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)16.4% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FA
F-prot Antivirus · F-prot
through 4.6.6; 3.11b; 3.12; 3.12a; 3.12b; 3.12c; +19 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6293
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-6293
gleg.net
http://gleg.net/fprot.txt
Exploit
http://gleg.net/vulndisco_meta.shtml
lists.grok.org.uk
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-December/051096.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22879
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23328
security.gentoo.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-12.xml
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