National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-3730
Original release date:07/21/2006
Last revised:09/10/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
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.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA06-283A
Name: TA06-283A
US-CERT Technical Alert: TA06-270A
Name: TA06-270A
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#753044
Name: VU#753044
External Source: XF
Name: ie-webviewfoldericon-dos(27804)
External Source: BID
Name: 19030
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT061264
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060930 ZERT patch for setSlice()
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060930 setSlice exploited in the wild - massively
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060929 Determina zero-day fix for CVE-2006-3730 (WebViewFolderIcon setSlice Integer Overflow)
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060927 Exploit module available for WebViewFolderIcon setSlice 0-day
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 27110
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 2440
External Source: MS
Name: MS06-057
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-2882
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1016941
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22159
External Source: MISC
Name: http://riosec.com/msie-setslice-vuln
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 2440
External Source: MISC
Name: http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1742
External Source: MISC
Name: http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-18-webviewfoldericon-setslice.html
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:339
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:339
Type: Tool Signature