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CVE-2006-2297
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Infotech Storage System Library (itss.dll) allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary…
Medium4.0EPSS 19.5%
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Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Infotech Storage System Library (itss.dll) allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CHM / ITS file that triggers the overflow while decompiling.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.0 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 19.5% · top 2.6% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (10)
- 17926 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2006-1761 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 886 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 20061 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20060509 [Reversemode] Microsoft Infotech Storage library Heap Corruption (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20060512 Re: [Reversemode] Microsoft Infotech Storage library Heap Corruption (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.reversemode.com/advisories/advisory-itss.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- ms-itssdll-chm-bo(26340) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 25501 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20060510 Re: [Reversemode] Microsoft Infotech Storage library Heap Corruption (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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