CVE-2006-4494
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - Visual Studio COM Object Instantiation Denial of Service
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code by instantiating certain Visual Studio 6.0 ActiveX COM Objects in Internet Explorer, including (1) tcprops.dll, (2) fp30wec.dll, (3) mdt2db.dll, (4) mdt2qd.dll, and (5) vi30aut.dll.
Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (corrupción de memoria) y posiblemente ejecutar código arbitrario instanciando objetos Visual Studio 6.0 ActiveX COM en Internet Explorer, incluyendo (1) tcprops.dll, (2) fp30wec.dll, (3) mdt2db.dll, (4) mdt2qd.dll, y (5) vi30aut.dll.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2006-08-08 First Exploit
- 2006-08-31 CVE Reserved
- 2006-08-31 CVE Published
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
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CWE
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1473 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443499/100/100/threaded | Mailing List | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19572 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28401 | 2006-08-08 | |
| http://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=releases&act=view&type=1&id=15 | 2024-08-07 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Visual Studio Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Visual Studio" | 6.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Visual Studio" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Visual Studio Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Visual Studio" | 6.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Visual Studio" and version "6.0" | sp1 |
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