National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-5270
Original release date:02/13/2007
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
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.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA07-044A
Name: TA07-044A
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#511577
Name: VU#511577
External Source: MS
Name: MS07-010
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-0579
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017636
External Source: BID
Name: 22479
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 31888
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 24146