Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-3638 First vendor Publication 2006-08-08
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2021-07-23

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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."

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3638

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:719
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:719
Title: COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description: 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."
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-3638
Version: 10
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s): Microsoft Internet Explorer
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2
Application 6

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
27852 Microsoft IE Uninitialized COM Object Memory Corruption

Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute code on a user's machine. The issue is triggered when user accesses a malicious web page that contains instructions to instantiate an activeX control. It is possible that the flaw may allow execute code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 DXImageTransform.Microsoft.NDFXArtEffects ActiveX function call access
RuleID : 8425 - Revision : 13 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 DXImageTransform.Microsoft.NDFXArtEffects ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7915 - Revision : 7 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 DXImageTransform.Microsoft.NDFXArtEffects ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7914 - Revision : 13 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WM VIH2 Fix ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7501 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WM VIH2 Fix ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7500 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WM TV Out Smooth Picture Filter ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7499 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WM TV Out Smooth Picture Filter ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7498 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Volume ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7497 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Volume ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7496 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Virtual Source ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7495 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Virtual Source ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7494 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Virtual Renderer ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7493 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Virtual Renderer ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7492 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Switch Filter ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7491 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Switch Filter ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7490 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Screen capture Filter ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7489 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Screen capture Filter ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7488 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Screen Capture Filter Task Page ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7487 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Screen Capture Filter Task Page ActiveX clsid...
RuleID : 7486 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Sample Info Filter ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7485 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Sample Info Filter ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7484 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT MuxDeMux Filter ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7483 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT MuxDeMux Filter ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7482 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Log Filter ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7481 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Log Filter ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7480 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Interlacer ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7479 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Interlacer ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7478 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Import Filter ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7477 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Import Filter ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7476 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT FormatConversion ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7475 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT FormatConversion ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7474 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT FormatConversion Prop Page ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7473 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT FormatConversion Prop Page ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7472 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT DV Extract Filter ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7471 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT DV Extract Filter ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7470 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT DirectX Transform Wrapper ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7469 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT DirectX Transform Wrapper ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7468 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT DeInterlace Prop Page ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7467 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT DeInterlace Prop Page ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7466 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT DeInterlace Filter ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7465 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT DeInterlace Filter ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7464 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Black Frame Generator ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7463 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Black Frame Generator ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7462 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WMT Audio Analyzer ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7461 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WMT Audio Analyzer ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7460 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 Wmm2fxb.dll ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7459 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer Wmm2fxb.dll ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7458 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 Wmm2fxa.dll ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7457 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer Wmm2fxa.dll ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7456 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 Wmm2ae.dll ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7455 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer Wmm2ae.dll ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7454 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 WM Color Converter Filter ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7453 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer WM Color Converter Filter ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7452 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 Stetch ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7451 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer Stetch ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7450 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 ShotDetect ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7449 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer ShotDetect ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7448 - Revision : 12 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 Record Queue ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7447 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer Record Queue ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7446 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 Mmedia.AsyncMHandler.1 ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7445 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer Mmedia.AsyncMHandler.1 ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7444 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 mmAEPlugIn.AEPlugIn.1 ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7443 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer mmAEPlugIn.AEPlugIn.1 ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7442 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 Frame Eater ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7438 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer Frame Eater ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7437 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer Dynamic Casts ActiveX function call
RuleID : 7436 - Revision : 16 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer Dynamic Casts ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7435 - Revision : 19 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 DirectX Transform Wrapper Property Page ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7434 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer DirectX Transform Wrapper Property Page ActiveX c...
RuleID : 7433 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 DirectFrame.DirectControl.1 ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7432 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer DirectFrame.DirectControl.1 ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7431 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 Bitmap ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7430 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer Bitmap ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7429 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 Allocator Fix ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7428 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer Allocator Fix ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7427 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS
2014-01-10 9x8Resize ActiveX CLSID unicode access
RuleID : 7426 - Revision : 6 - Type : WEB-ACTIVEX
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer 9x8Resize ActiveX clsid access
RuleID : 7425 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-PLUGINS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-08-08 Name : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the web client.
File : smb_nt_ms06-042.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19340
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442728/100/0/threaded
CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
CERT-VN http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049
MISC http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-09.html
MS https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06...
OSVDB http://www.osvdb.org/27852
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/21396
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212

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