CVE-2006-3357

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Heap-based buffer overflow in HTML Help ActiveX control (hhctrl.ocx) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by repeatedly setting the Image field of an Internet.HHCtrl.1 object to certain values, possibly related to improper escaping and long strings.

Desbordamiento del búfer de memoria libre para la reserva dinámica en HTML Help ActiveX control (hhctrl.ocx) en Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, que permite a los atacantes remotos provocar la denegación de servicios (caída de la aplicación) y posiblemente la ejecución de código arbitrario, estableciendo repetidamente el campo de imagen de un objeto Internet.HHCtrl.1 a determinados valores, posiblemente relacionados con salidas incorrectas y cadenas largas.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.5

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2006-07-06 CVE Reserved
2006-07-06 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
2024-10-25 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (14)

URL	Tag	Source
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-2-internethhctrl-image-property.html	X_refsource_misc
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016434	Vdb Entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/159220	Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/26835	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442733/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-08.html	X_refsource_misc
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2634	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2635	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27573	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13	Signature

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18769	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/20906	2021-07-23
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-046	2021-07-23

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer"				6.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "6.0"		-		Affected