National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-6490
Original release date:02/22/2007
Last revised:11/15/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Multiple buffer overflows in the SupportSoft (1) SmartIssue (tgctlsi.dll) and (2) ScriptRunner (tgctlsr.dll) ActiveX controls, as used by Symantec Automated Support Assistant and Norton AntiVirus, Internet Security, and System Works 2006, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML message.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
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 Vulnerability Note: VU#441785
Name: VU#441785
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.02.22.html
Type: Patch Information
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 33482
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 33481
External Source: IDEFENSE
Name: 20070222 Multiple Vendor SupportSoft SmartIssue ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20070223 Stack Overflow in Third-Party ActiveX Controls affects Multiple Vendor Products Including Some Symantec Consumer Products and Automated Support
External Source: XF
Name: supportsoft-activex-multiple-bo(32636)
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017691
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017690
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017689
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017688
External Source: BID
Name: 22564
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20070223 Re: Stack Overflow in Third-Party ActiveX Controls affects Multiple Vendor Products Including Some Symantec Consumer Products and Automated Support
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-0704
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-0703
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 24251
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 24246