| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2006-3638 (CCN-28039) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2006-08-08 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2006-08-08 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2021-07-23 | ||||||||
| Summary: | Microsoft 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." | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 5.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) 5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
3.8 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-119 | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Access | ||||||||
| References: | Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2006-3638 Source: CCN Type: SA21396 Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities Source: SECUNIA Type: Vendor Advisory 21396 Source: CCN Type: SECTRACK ID: 1016663 Microsoft Internet Explorer Bugs Let Remote Users Obtain Information or Execute Arbitrary Code Source: SECTRACK Type: UNKNOWN 1016663 Source: CCN Type: ASA-2006-154 Windows Security Updates for August 2006 - (MS06-040 - MS06-051) Source: CCN Type: US-CERT VU#959049 Multiple COM objects cause memory corruption in Microsoft Internet Explorer Source: CERT-VN Type: US Government Resource VU#959049 Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-042 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (918899) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-067 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (922760) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-072 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (925454) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-016 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (928090) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-027 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (931768) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-033 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (933566) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-045 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (937143) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-057 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (939653) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-069 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (942615) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-010 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (944533) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-024 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (947864) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-031 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (950759) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-045 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (953838) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-058 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (956390) Source: OSVDB Type: UNKNOWN 27852 Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 27852 Microsoft IE Uninitialized COM Object Memory Corruption Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 20060808 TSRT-06-09: Microsoft DirectAnimation COM Object Memory Corruption Vulnerability Source: BID Type: UNKNOWN 19340 Source: CCN Type: BID-19340 Microsoft Internet Explorer COM Object Instantiation Code Execution Vulnerability Source: CCN Type: TSRT-06-09 Microsoft DirectAnimation COM Object Memory Corruption Vulnerability Source: MISC Type: UNKNOWN http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-09.html Source: CCN Type: US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA06-220A Microsoft Windows, Office, and Internet Explorer Vulnerabilities Source: CERT Type: US Government Resource TA06-220A Source: VUPEN Type: Vendor Advisory ADV-2006-3212 Source: MS Type: UNKNOWN MS06-042 Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN ie-com-kilbit-code-execution(28039) Source: OVAL Type: UNKNOWN oval:org.mitre.oval:def:719 | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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