CVE-2006-2376
Integer overflow in the PolyPolygon function in Graphics Rendering Engine on Microsoft Windows 98...
Integer overflow in the PolyPolygon function in Graphics Rendering Engine on Microsoft Windows 98 and Me allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Windows Metafile (WMF) or EMF image with a sum of entries in the vertext counts array and number of polygons that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
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What each source reports
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Integer overflow in the PolyPolygon function in Graphics Rendering Engine on Microsoft Windows 98 and Me allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Windows Metafile (WMF) or EMF image with a sum of entries in the vertext counts array and number of polygons that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2006-2376- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer overflow in the PolyPolygon function in Graphics Rendering Engine on Microsoft Windows 98 and Me allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Windows Metafile (WMF) or EMF image with a sum of entries in the vertext counts array and number of polygons that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2006-2376- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-2377 No score
Integer overflow in the PolyPolygon function in Graphics Rendering Engine on Microsoft Windows 98 and Me allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Windows Metafile (WMF) or EMF image with a sum of entries in the vertext counts array and number of polygons that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
EUVD-2006-2377- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cm8j-xhg4-hrg4 No score
Integer overflow in the PolyPolygon function in Graphics Rendering Engine on Microsoft Windows 98...
Integer overflow in the PolyPolygon function in Graphics Rendering Engine on Microsoft Windows 98 and Me allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Windows Metafile (WMF) or EMF image with a sum of entries in the vertext counts array and number of polygons that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
GHSA-cm8j-xhg4-hrg4- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-2376 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Windows 98, published June 13, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 41.1%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityreason.com/securityalert/1094
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2324
osvdb.org/26431
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.html
secunia.com/advisories/20631
securityfocus.com/archive/1/436950/100/0/threaded