# CVE-2006-2708: Secure Elements Class 5 AVR client (aka C5 EVM) before 2.8.1 allows remote attackers to read portions of process memory via a modified size

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-05-31 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Secure Elements Class 5 AVR client (aka C5 EVM) before 2.8.1 allows remote attackers to read portions of process memory via a modified size for (1) EM_GET_CE_PARAMETER and (2) EM_SET_CE_PARAMETER messages, which leads to a buffer overflow (probably an over-read).

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/227929
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/873409
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26745
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26778
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/WDON-6QAK6D
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20378
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2069
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016184

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