CVE-2006-5270

Microsoft Malware Protection Engine - RCE

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Integer overflow in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine (mpengine.dll), as used by Windows Live OneCare, Antigen, Defender, and Forefront Security, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22479
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/31888
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/511577
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24146
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017636
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0579

Scores

EPSS 0.3008
EPSS Percentile 98.0%

Details

Status published
Products (5)
microsoft/antigen
microsoft/forefront_security
microsoft/malware_protection_engine
microsoft/windows_defender
microsoft/windows_live_onecare
Published Feb 13, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026