CVE-2006-3086

Microsoft Hyperlink Object Library - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the HrShellOpenWithMonikerDisplayName function in Microsoft Hyperlink Object Library (hlink.dll) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hyperlink, as demonstrated using an Excel worksheet with a long link in Unicode, aka "Hyperlink COM Object Buffer Overflow Vulnerability." NOTE: this is a different issue than CVE-2006-3059.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by kingcope · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1927

Scores

EPSS 0.5958
EPSS Percentile 98.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/hyperlink_object_library
Published Jun 19, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026