CVE-2006-5270

N/A Unknown
Published: February 13, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Integer overflow in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine (mpengine.dll), as used by Windows Live OneCare, Antigen, Defender, and Forefront Security, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/511577
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/31888
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/24146
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/511577
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/31888
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22479
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017636
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0579
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
51.0%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft