CVE-2006-5820 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2006-5820

The LinkSBIcons method in the SuperBuddy ActiveX control (Sb.SuperBuddy.1) in...

Vulnerability Description

The LinkSBIcons method in the SuperBuddy ActiveX control (Sb.SuperBuddy.1) in America Online 9.0 Security Edition dereferences an arbitrary function pointer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a modified pointer value.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

aol
Vulnerable Versions:
9.0

Timeline

Official Publish: April 2nd, 2007
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.