01 Record
CVE-2006-4183
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft DirectX SDK (February 2006) and probably earlier, including 9.0c End User Runtimes, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft DirectX SDK (February 2006) and probably earlier, including 9.0c End User Runtimes, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 8.16% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-07-18 23:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 18:57Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-08-16
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b30e1c9c0770d25f80699f2111ff9133f5e2cb6b8555782b5f2a5f70e424f30e
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.reversemode.comhttp://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=2&func=fileinfo&id=52
- labs.idefense.com20070718 Microsoft DirectX RLE Compressed Targa Image File Heap Overflow Vulnerabilityhttp://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=562
- www.securitytracker.com1018420http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018420
- www.securityfocus.com24963http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24963
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comdirectx-targa-bo(35492)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35492
- secunia.com26131http://secunia.com/advisories/26131
- www.securityfocus.com20070718 [Reversemode Advisory] Microsoft DirectX RLE Compressed Targa Image File Heap Overflowhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474058/100/0/threaded
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-2577http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2577