PT-2006-1264 · Microsoft · Visual Studio 2005

Published 2006-01-12 · Updated 2018-10-19 · CVE-2006-0187

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Visual Studio 2005

Description The issue allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into opening a malicious Visual Studio project file. This is possible because Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 automatically executes code in the Load event of a user-defined control, specifically the UserControl1 Load function.

Recommendations For Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, avoid opening untrusted or malicious Visual Studio project files to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the automatic execution of code in the Load event of user-defined controls until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0187

Affected Products

Visual Studio 2005

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/27073 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/16225 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/27072 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18409 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0187 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/421943/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0151 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24116 · Note