CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-4326

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in Justsystem Ichitaro (versions 9.x through 13.x, 2004, 2005, 2006, Government 2006, Ichitaro for Linux) and FormLiner before 20060818. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code via a crafted document containing long Unicode strings. The vulnerability is actively exploited by malware such as Trojan.Tarodrop.

Risk Assessment

Opening a malicious document can lead to system compromise and arbitrary code execution in the user's context. As the vulnerability is actively exploited, the risk to organizations is high.

Recommendation

Update Ichitaro and FormLiner to the latest patched version. Avoid opening documents from untrusted sources until the update is applied.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Stack-based buffer overflow in Justsystem Ichitaro 9.x through 13.x, Ichitaro 2004, 2005, 2006, and Government 2006; Ichitaro for Linux; and FormLiner before 20060818 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long Unicode strings in a crafted document, as being actively exploited by malware such as Trojan.Tarodrop. NOTE: some details are obtained from third party information.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS