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CVE-2006-3888
Buffer overflow in AOL You've Got Pictures (YGP) Pic Downloader YGPPDownload ActiveX control (AOL.PicDownloadCtrl.1, YGPPicDownload.dll),…
High7.5EPSS 6.0%
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- Updated
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- certcc
Description
Buffer overflow in AOL You've Got Pictures (YGP) Pic Downloader YGPPDownload ActiveX control (AOL.PicDownloadCtrl.1, YGPPicDownload.dll), as used in America Online 9.0 Security Edition, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the SetAlbumName method.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.0% · top 6.6% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (10)
- ADV-2006-3967 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 20472 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MIMG-6MUUJ8 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1017024 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- VU#661524 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 20061011 AOL YGPPDownload SetAlbumName ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- aol-ygp-pic-downloader-bo(29410) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20425 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- aol-ygp-setalbumname-bo(29494) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 22304 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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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