Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 10, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-4686
CVE-2006-4686
Description
Buffer overflow in the Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT) processing in Microsoft XML Parser 2.6 and XML Core Services 3.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Web page.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.6, 3.0-6.0
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_parser:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
9- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/562788nvdUS Government Resource
- secunia.com/advisories/22333nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.osvdb.org/29426nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/20338nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3980nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-061nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A285nvd
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