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CVE-2006-3134

9.3 · HIGH

Buffer overflow in GraceNote CDDBControl ActiveX Control, as used by multiple products that use Gracenote CDDB, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long option string.

Published Jun 27, 2006gracenoteEPSS 11.16%

Overview

CVE-2006-3134 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting gracenote cddbcontrol_activex_control. It was published on June 27, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflow in GraceNote CDDBControl ActiveX Control, as used by multiple products that use Gracenote CDDB, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long option string.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gracenote. Update cddbcontrol_activex_control to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3134?

CVE-2006-3134 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting gracenote cddbcontrol_activex_control. It was published on June 27, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-3134?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-3134?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gracenote. Update cddbcontrol_activex_control to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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