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CVE-2006-6410

Buffer overflow in an ActiveX control in VMWare 5.5.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long VmdbDb parameter to the Initialize function.

Published

2006-12-10T02:28:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.6 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	vmware	workstation	5.5.1	Yes

References

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2008 ([email protected])
http://www.open-security.org/advisories/17 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452746/100/100/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452775/100/100/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19732 ([email protected])
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2264 ([email protected])
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2008 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.open-security.org/advisories/17 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452746/100/100/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452775/100/100/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19732 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2264 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)