Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a 0x7fffffff argument to the setSlice method on a WebViewFolderIcon ActiveX object, which leads to an invalid memory copy.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 6.0 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-18-webviewfoldericon-setslice.htmlExploit
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1742
- http://riosec.com/msie-setslice-vuln
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22159Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016941
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/753044US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/27110
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447174/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447383/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447426/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447490/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19030Exploit
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-270A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-283A.htmlUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3730?
CVE-2006-3730 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Integer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a 0x7fffffff argument to the setSlice me...
How severe is CVE-2006-3730?
CVE-2006-3730 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-3730?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows Xp.