CVE-2006-2910 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via malicious audio files with long ID tags, requiring user interaction and specific driver conditions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-2910?
CVE-2006-2910 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jul 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in jetAudio 6.2.6.8330 (Basic), and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an audio file (such as WMA) with long ID Tag values including (1) Title, (2) Author, and (3) Album, which triggers the overflow in the tooltip display string if the sound card driver is disabled or incorrectly installed.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2910?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cowon America Jetaudio.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2910?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2910 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2006-2910 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2910 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hx82-g3fj-qwxj.