CVE-2006-3638
high · 7.5Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 does not properly handle uninitialized COM objects, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by the Nth function in the DirectAnimation.DATuple ActiveX control, aka "COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
7.5
CVSS
36.8%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2006-08-08
Published
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | ie | 6.0 |
| microsoft | ie | 6.0 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.0.1 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.0.1 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.0.1 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.0.1 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.0.1 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 6.0 |
Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21396
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049
- http://www.osvdb.org/27852
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442728/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19340
- http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-09.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A719
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21396
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049
- http://www.osvdb.org/27852
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442728/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19340
- http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-09.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A719
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2006-3638