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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2006-3638
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-secure@microsoft.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-08 Aug, 2006 | 23:04
Updated At-16 Apr, 2026 | 00:27

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."

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.07.5HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>ie>>6.0
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>ie>>6.0
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>internet_explorer>>5.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>internet_explorer>>5.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>internet_explorer>>5.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>internet_explorer>>5.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>internet_explorer>>5.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>internet_explorer>>6.0
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-119Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-119
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/21396secure@microsoft.com
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663secure@microsoft.com
N/A
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/27852secure@microsoft.com
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442728/100/0/threadedsecure@microsoft.com
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19340secure@microsoft.com
N/A
http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-09.htmlsecure@microsoft.com
N/A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.htmlsecure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212secure@microsoft.com
Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042secure@microsoft.com
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A719secure@microsoft.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/21396af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/27852af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442728/100/0/threadedaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19340af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-09.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A719af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/21396
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource:
US Government Resource
Hyperlink: http://www.osvdb.org/27852
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442728/100/0/threaded
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19340
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-09.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource:
US Government Resource
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A719
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/21396
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
US Government Resource
Hyperlink: http://www.osvdb.org/27852
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442728/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19340
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-09.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
US Government Resource
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A719
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
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