CVE-2006-5266 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in Microsoft Dynamics GP's Distributed Process Manager and Server components.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-5266?

CVE-2006-5266 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in Microsoft Dynamics GP (formerly Great Plains) 9.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted Distributed Process Manager (DPM) message to the (a) DPM component, or a (2) long string or (3) long IP address in a Distributed Process Server (DPS) message to the DPM or (b) DPS component.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5266?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Dynamics Gp.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5266?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5266 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-2006-5266 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5266 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rxxg-c666-q7v4.

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