CVE-2006-3086

Published: Jun 19, 2006Modified: Apr 16, 2026

9.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the HrShellOpenWithMonikerDisplayName function in Microsoft Hyperlink Object Library (hlink.dll) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hyperlink, as demonstrated using an Excel worksheet with a long link in Unicode, aka "Hyperlink COM Object Buffer Overflow Vulnerability." NOTE: this is a different issue than CVE-2006-3059.

Affected (1)

Products: Microsoft: Hyperlink Object Library

1 product

Hyperlink Object Library

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Hyperlink Object Library	All versions

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (36)

http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/06/20/437826.aspx

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=115067840426070&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/20748

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016339

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/394444

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.osvdb.org/26666

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438057/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438093/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438096/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438156/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438373/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442724/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18500

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-10.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2431

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-050

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27224

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A999

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/06/20/437826.aspx

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=115067840426070&w=2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/20748

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016339

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/394444

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.osvdb.org/26666

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438057/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438093/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438096/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438156/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438373/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442724/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18500

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-10.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2431

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-050

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27224

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A999

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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