CVE-2006-1900

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Amaya 9.4, and possibly other versions including 8.x before 8.8.5, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long value in (1) the COMPACT attribute of the COLGROUP element, (2) the ROWS attribute of the TEXTAREA element, and (3) the COLOR attribute of the LEGEND element; and via other unspecified attack vectors consisting of "dozens of possible snippets."

7.6

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 35.35% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory morph3us.org Vendor Advisory morph3us.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1351	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430877/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://morph3us.org/advisories/20060412-amaya-94.txt	vendor advisory exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/19670	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17507	vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/24624	patch vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25791	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430879/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/24623	patch vdb entry
http://morph3us.org/advisories/20060412-amaya-94-2.txt	vendor advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1900?: CVE-2006-1900 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1900?: To fix CVE-2006-1900, 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-2006-1900 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1900 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~35% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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