CVE-2006-1172

Public Exploit

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the createPKCS10 function in Cryptomathic Cenroll ActiveX Control 1.1.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the TDC Digital signature.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 20.84% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory cirt.dk Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17852	vdb entry exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1675	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/548689	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433079/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016034	vdb entry patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26255	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19968	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/25282	vdb entry patch
http://cirt.dk/advisories/cirt-43-advisory.pdf	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1172?: CVE-2006-1172 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1172?: To fix CVE-2006-1172, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-1172 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1172 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~21% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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