Microsoft Internet Explorer HHCtrl.ocx Image Property Heap Corruption
Publish date: 15 de febrero de 2011
Gravedad: High
Identificadores de CVE : CVE-2006-3357
Fecha recomendada: 15 de febrero de 2011
Descripción
There exists a heap memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer application. The flaw is caused by an improper check during processing a specially crafted "Image" property. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject and execute arbitrary code in the security context of the currently logged in user
cve: Heap-based buffer overflow in HTML Help ActiveX control (hhctrl.ocx) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by repeatedly setting the Image field of an Internet.HHCtrl.1 object to certain values, possibly related to improper escaping and long strings.
Revelación de la información
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Soluciones
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000627
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000627 - Microsoft Internet Explorer HHCtrl.ocx Image Property Heap Corruption
Software y versión afectados
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0