National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-3961

Overview

Buffer overflow in McSubMgr ActiveX control (mcsubmgr.dll) in McAfee Security Center 6.0.23 for Internet Security Suite 2006, Wireless Home Network Security, Personal Firewall Plus, VirusScan, Privacy Service, SpamKiller, AntiSpyware, and QuickClean allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via long string parameters, which are later used in vsprintf.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#481212

Name: VU#481212

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/481212

External Source: BID

Name: 19265

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19265

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-3096

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/3096

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21264

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21264

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20060807 [EEYEB-20060719] McAfee Subscription Manager Stack Buffer Overflow

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/442495/100/100/threaded

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 27698

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/27698

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.eeye.com/html/research/upcoming/20060719.html

Hyperlink:http://www.eeye.com/html/research/upcoming/20060719.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD2006807.html

Hyperlink:http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD2006807.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://ts.mcafeehelp.com/faq3.asp?docid=407052

Hyperlink:http://ts.mcafeehelp.com/faq3.asp?docid=407052

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1016614

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1016614