Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in the PolyPolygon function in Graphics Rendering Engine on Microsoft Windows 98 and Me allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Windows Metafile (WMF) or EMF image with a sum of entries in the vertext counts array and number of polygons that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 98 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 98Se | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Me | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20631PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1094
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016286
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/909508US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/26431
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436950/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18322
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2324Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-02
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26815
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20631PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1094
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016286
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/909508US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2376?
CVE-2006-2376 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Integer overflow in the PolyPolygon function in Graphics Rendering Engine on Microsoft Windows 98 and Me allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Windows Metafile (WMF) or EMF image wit...
How severe is CVE-2006-2376?
CVE-2006-2376 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2376?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 98Se, Microsoft Windows Me.