CVE-2006-6490

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SYM07-002.txt

Posted Feb 24, 2007

Authored by Mark Litchfield | Site symantec.com

Symantec Security Advisory SYM07-002 - Vulnerabilities were identified in third-party trouble-shooting ActiveX controls, developed by SupportSoft, www.supportsoft.com. Two of these controls were signed, shipped and installed with the identified versions of Symantec's consumer products and as part of the Symantec Automated Support Assistant support tool. The vulnerability identified in the Symantec shipped controls could potentially result in a stack overflow requiring user interaction to exploit. If successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially compromise a user's system possibly allowing execution of arbitrary code or unauthorized access to system assets with the permissions of the user's browser.

tags | advisory, overflow, arbitrary, vulnerability, activex

advisories | CVE-2006-6490

SHA-256 | 6d8c791e06133fa8ef47db22bc1c4eced26f2df9a68bb88f0f840ec2843249d6

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