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CVE-2006-3445

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 42.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-11-14 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-189

Description

Integer overflow in the ReadWideString function in agentdpv.dll in Microsoft Agent on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large length value in an .ACF file, which results in a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 2000: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 2003 Server: 64-bit, itanium, r2, sp1
• Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3: all versions

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/22878
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017222
• http://www.coseinc.com/alert.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/810772
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458558/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21034
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4506
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-068
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29945
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A154
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22878

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