CVE-2006-2376

N/A Unknown
Published: June 13, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20631
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1094
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016286
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/909508
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/26431
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436950/100/0/threaded
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18322
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2324
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-026
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26815
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/20631
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1094
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016286
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/909508
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/26431
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436950/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18322
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2324
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-026
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26815
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
58.8%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-189

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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