CVE-2006-3357 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-3357
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Description: 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.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/27573 ST 1016434 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA20906 OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13 OSVDB 26835 MS http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-046.mspx MISC http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-08.html http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-2-internethhctrl-image-property.html CERT-VN 159220 CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/442733/100/0/threaded BID 18769

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