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CVE-2006-4221

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IBM Access Support eGatherer ActiveX control before 3.20.0284...

9.3 High

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IBM Access Support eGatherer ActiveX control before 3.20.0284.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename parameter to the RunEgatherer method.

Exploit likelihood

8.85%Down 2.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IBM Access Support eGatherer ActiveX control before 3.20.0284.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename parameter to the RunEgatherer method.

Record
CVE-2006-4221
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IBM Access Support eGatherer ActiveX control before 3.20.0284.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename parameter to the RunEgatherer method.

Record
CVE-2006-4221
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-4211 No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IBM Access Support eGatherer ActiveX control before 3.20.0284.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename parameter to the RunEgatherer method.

Record
EUVD-2006-4211
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8rhx-wgp7-5mxx No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IBM Access Support eGatherer ActiveX control before 3.20.0284...

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IBM Access Support eGatherer ActiveX control before 3.20.0284.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename parameter to the RunEgatherer method.

Record
GHSA-8rhx-wgp7-5mxx
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2006-4221 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Ibm Egatherer, published August 18, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.85%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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