CVE-2006-3890

N/A Unknown
Published: November 21, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Sky Software FileView ActiveX control, as used in WinZip 10 before build 7245 and in certain other applications, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FilePattern attribute in a WZFILEVIEW object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5198.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22891
Source: cret@cert.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/225217
Source: cret@cert.org
Patch US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451566/100/0/threaded
Source: cret@cert.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21060
Source: cret@cert.org
Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21108
Source: cret@cert.org
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-067
Source: cret@cert.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2785
Source: cret@cert.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/22891
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/225217
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451566/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21060
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-067
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2785
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
49.6%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

sky_software winzip