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CVE-2006-2058: Argument injection vulnerability in Avant Browser 10.1 Build 17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to mo...

Argument injection vulnerability in Avant Browser 10.1 Build 17 allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify command line arguments to an invoked mail client via " (double quote) characters in a mailto: scheme handler, as demonstrated by launching Microsoft Outlook with an arbitrary filename as an attachment. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is implementation-specific or a problem in the Microsoft API.

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This is an old, user-assisted browser/mail handler issue. A crafted mailto link in Avant Browser 10.1 Build 17 could change arguments passed to a mail client, causing unintended attachment behavior. Business urgency is mainly for legacy Windows desktops still using this browser or related mail workflow; the sources do not show current exploitation or a confirmed vendor patch. Likely exposure is limited to legacy Windows systems using Avant Browser 10.1 Build 17 and mail clients invoked through mailto links. The CVE affected-product metadata is incomplete, so inventory verification matters more than broad scanner assumptions. Treat this as a legacy-exposure cleanup item, not an emergency, unless the organization still runs the affected browser or old mail-client stack. The main business risk is outdated desktop software enabling unintended mail-client behavior from web interaction. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire Avant Browser 10.1 Build 17 where still present.; Check current vendor or platform guidance before assuming a specific patch exists.; Set approved, supported browsers as defaults for mailto handling..

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