CVE-2006-5502

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-10-25 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the AOL.PicDownloadCtrl.1 ActiveX control (YGPPicDownload.dll) 9.2.3.0 in America Online (AOL) 9.0 Security Edition allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the AddPictureNoAlbum method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5501.

Affected products

AOL: 9.0

References

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=429
http://secunia.com/advisories/22567
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017121
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20747
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4197
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29795
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=429
http://secunia.com/advisories/22567
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017121
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20747
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4197
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29795

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