Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio and Visual InterDev Software
CVE-2006-1043

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft

Vendor
CVE Published:
7 March 2006

What is CVE-2006-1043?

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 and Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted long DataProject field in a Visual Studio Database Project File (.dbp) or a Visual Studio Solution File (.sln). User interaction is required to trigger this exploit, highlighting the importance of cautious file handling and validation to mitigate risks. Addressing this issue is crucial for maintaining software integrity and security.

References

EPSS Score

67% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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