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CVE-2006-5502
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AOL.PicDownloadCtrl.1 ActiveX control (YGPPicDownload.dll) 9.2.3.0 in America Online (AOL) 9.0 Security…
High7.5EPSS 3.4%
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Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AOL.PicDownloadCtrl.1 ActiveX control (YGPPicDownload.dll) 9.2.3.0 in America Online (AOL) 9.0 Security Edition allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the AddPictureNoAlbum method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5501.
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)
- 3.4% · top 11% 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: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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References (6)
- 20747 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20061025 AOL YGPPDownload AddPictureNoAlbum ActiveX Control Heap Corruption Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- ADV-2006-4197 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1017121 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 22567 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- aol-ygp-addpicturenoalbum-bo(29795) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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