CVE-2006-3357 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Microsoft Internet Explorer
4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
66.1%
top 1.47%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJul 6
Latest updateMay 1
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.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4