MEDIUM
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Infotech Storage System Library (itss.dll) allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CHM / ITS file that triggers the overflow while decompiling
Published May 10, 2006
4.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 19.36%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Infotech Storage System Library (itss.dll) allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CHM / ITS file that triggers the overflow while decompiling.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
19.36% 0.19357
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.19357
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 19.36% (0.19357) | 97.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 19.36% (0.19357) | 97.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 54.30% (0.54298) | 98.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 61.74% (0.61738) | 98.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 57.28% (0.57283) | 97.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 61.74% (0.61738) | 98.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 66.42% (0.66421) | 98.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 92.76% (0.92760) | 99.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 85.31% (0.85307) | 98.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 86.23% (0.86234) | 98.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 13, 2023 | 87.93% (0.87932) | 98.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 5, 2023 | 86.26% (0.86261) | 98.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 28, 2023 | 85.34% (0.85339) | 98.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 86.69% (0.86685) | 98.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 13, 2023 | 87.82% (0.87823) | 98.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 89.81% (0.89807) | 98.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 59.14% (0.59139) | 98.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 59.14% (0.59139) | 98.58th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20061 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/886 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.osvdb.org/25501 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.reversemode.com/advisories/advisory-itss.pdf x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433435/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433833/30/5040/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433854/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17926 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1761 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26340 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20061 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/886 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/25501 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.reversemode.com/advisories/advisory-itss.pdf | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433435/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433833/30/5040/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433854/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17926 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1761 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26340 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 10, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 9, 2006
Link CVE-2006-2297
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a