CVE-2006-3424 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in the WebEx Downloader ActiveX Control, requiring user interaction to trigger.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-3424?

CVE-2006-3424 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in WebEx Downloader ActiveX Control, possibly in versions before November 2005, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3424?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webex Communications Webex Downloader Activex Control.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3424?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3424 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-2006-3424 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3424 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gjf6-wjw2-rf6g.

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