HIGH
The LinkSBIcons method in the SuperBuddy ActiveX control (Sb.SuperBuddy.1) in America Online 9.0 Security Edition dereferences an arbitrary function pointer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a modified pointer value
Published Apr 2, 2007
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 8.43%
Description
The LinkSBIcons method in the SuperBuddy ActiveX control (Sb.SuperBuddy.1) in America Online 9.0 Security Edition dereferences an arbitrary function pointer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a modified pointer value.
Affected products
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.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
8.43% 0.08434
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.08434
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 (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.43% (0.08434) | 94.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 8.43% (0.08434) | 94.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 39.12% (0.39121) | 97.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 34.55% (0.34547) | 96.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 40.74% (0.40745) | 97.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 48.71% (0.48709) | 96.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 40.74% (0.40745) | 96.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 30.34% (0.30335) | 96.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 63.61% (0.63613) | 98.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 28, 2023 | 59.67% (0.59672) | 97.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 20, 2023 | 60.37% (0.60373) | 97.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 4, 2023 | 61.93% (0.61928) | 97.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 22, 2023 | 61.12% (0.61122) | 97.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 64.03% (0.64031) | 97.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 40.59% (0.40588) | 98.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 40.59% (0.40588) | 97.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (9)
- http://osvdb.org/34318 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24714 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2513 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/478225 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464313/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23224 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-07-03.html x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1184 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33347 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/34318 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/24714 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2513 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/478225 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464313/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23224 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-07-03.html | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1184 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33347 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 2, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Nov 8, 2006
Link CVE-2006-5820
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a