CVE-2006-3899
Microsoft Internet Explorer Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the stringToBinary function of the CEnroll.CEnroll.2 ActiveX object with a long second argument, which triggers an invalid memory access inside the SysAllocStringLen function.
INFO
Published Date :
July 27, 2006, 11:04 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 12:14 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2006-3899
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2006-3899.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-21-cenroll-stringtobinary.html | Broken Link |
| http://www.osvdb.org/27230 | Broken Link |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19102 | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2916 | Not Applicable |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27884 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-21-cenroll-stringtobinary.html | Broken Link |
| http://www.osvdb.org/27230 | Broken Link |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19102 | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2916 | Not Applicable |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27884 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE-2006-3899 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2006-3899 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 13, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-21-cenroll-stringtobinary.html Exploit http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-21-cenroll-stringtobinary.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.osvdb.org/27230 No Types Assigned http://www.osvdb.org/27230 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19102 Exploit http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19102 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2916 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2916 Not Applicable Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27884 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27884 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 23, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/27884 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27884 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 31, 2006
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-3899 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-3899
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
52.01 }} 5.05%
score
0.97670
percentile