CVE-2006-4555 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the Retro64/Miniclip CR64Loader ActiveX control when a user visits a malicious HTML page.
- 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-2006-4555?
CVE-2006-4555 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 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
Buffer overflow in the Retro64 / Miniclip CR64Loader ActiveX control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving an HTML document that references the CLSID of the control.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4555?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Retro64 Cr64loader Activex Control.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4555?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4555 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-2006-4555 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4555 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2cxq-pq6v-7p4q.