# CVE-2006-3492: The CORBA::ORBInvokeRec::set\_answer\_invoke function in orb.cc in MICO (Mico Is CORBA) 2.3.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-07-10 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The CORBA::ORBInvokeRec::set_answer_invoke function in orb.cc in MICO (Mico Is CORBA) 2.3.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a message with an incorrect "object key", which triggers an assert error.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439606
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20970
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18869
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-July/047708.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439655/100/0/threaded
- http://www.osvdb.org/27029
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1210
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439439/100/0/threaded
- http://mico.org/down.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27686
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2709

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