CVE-2006-3423 (GCVE-0-2006-3423)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-07-07 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 18:30
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
WebEx Downloader ActiveX Control and WebEx Downloader Java before 2.1.0.0 do not validate downloaded components, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a website that activates the GpcUrlRoot and GpcIniFileName ActiveX controls to cause the client to download a DLL file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
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| http://securitytracker.com/id?1016446 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20956 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/226 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_ISS |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439496/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://www.osvdb.org/27040 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18860 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.webex.com/lp/security/ActiveAdv.html?T… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.osvdb.org/27039 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-0… | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2006-07-06 00:00
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