CVE-2006-5156

N/A Unknown

Published: October 05, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator before 3.5.0.720 and ProtectionPilot before 1.1.1.126 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a request to /spipe/pkg/ with a long source header.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://download.nai.com/products/patches/ePO/v3.5/EPO3506.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://download.nai.com/products/patches/protectionpilot/v1.1.1/PRP1113.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=8611438&sliceId=SAL_Public&dialogID=2997768&stateId=0%200%202995803

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/365/8611438_f.SAL_Public.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-October/049803.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/22222

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016970

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016971

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/842452

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.osvdb.org/29421

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.remote-exploit.org/advisories/mcafee-epo.pdf

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20288

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3861

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29307

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://download.nai.com/products/patches/ePO/v3.5/EPO3506.txt