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>> Microsoft Visual Studio "dbp" and "sln" File Handling Buffer Overflow Issue
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Title : Microsoft Visual Studio "dbp" and "sln" File Handling Buffer Overflow Issue
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0825
CVE ID : CVE-2006-1043
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-03-05
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A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Visual Studio and Microsoft Visual InterDev, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error when processing specially crafted Database Project (.dbp) or Solution (.sln) files containing an overly long "DataProject" field, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system by tricking a user into opening a malicious ".dbp" or ".sln" file.
Affected Products
Microsoft Visual Studio version 6.0 SP6 and prior
Microsoft Visual InterDev version 6.0 SP6 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0825
http://www.frsirt.com/english/reference/6885
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Kozan and ATmaCA
ChangeLog
2006-03-05 : Initial release
Vulnerability Management
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