CVE-2006-2909
Stack-based buffer overflow in the info tip shell extension (zipinfo.dll) in PicoZip 4.01 allows...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the info tip shell extension (zipinfo.dll) in PicoZip 4.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in an (1) ACE, (2) RAR, or (3) ZIP archive, which is triggered when the user moves the mouse over the archive.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Stack-based buffer overflow in the info tip shell extension (zipinfo.dll) in PicoZip 4.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in an (1) ACE, (2) RAR, or (3) ZIP archive, which is triggered when the user moves the mouse over the archive.
- Record
CVE-2006-2909- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the info tip shell extension (zipinfo.dll) in PicoZip 4.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in an (1) ACE, (2) RAR, or (3) ZIP archive, which is triggered when the user moves the mouse over the archive.
- Record
CVE-2006-2909- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-2906 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the info tip shell extension (zipinfo.dll) in PicoZip 4.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in an (1) ACE, (2) RAR, or (3) ZIP archive, which is triggered when the user moves the mouse over the archive.
- Record
EUVD-2006-2906- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9hx3-hghx-fc3w No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the info tip shell extension (zipinfo.dll) in PicoZip 4.01 allows...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the info tip shell extension (zipinfo.dll) in PicoZip 4.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in an (1) ACE, (2) RAR, or (3) ZIP archive, which is triggered when the user moves the mouse over the archive.
- Record
GHSA-9hx3-hghx-fc3w- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Pico Zip 4.01 - 'Filename' Local Buffer Overflow | 2006-06-15 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-2909 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Picozip, published June 16, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.03%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.