CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-3899
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-07-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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.
Affected configurations
• microsoft internet explorer 6.0
References
- 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