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CVE-2006-3638
published 2006-08-08

CVE-2006-3638: 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…

PriorityP337high7.5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCPIPAP
EPSS
36.80%
98.3th percentile
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."

Affected

3 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
microsoftie
microsoftinternet_explorer
microsoftinternet_explorer
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