CVE-2006-4494 (GCVE-0-2006-4494)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-08-31 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:14
VLAI
Summary
Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code by instantiating certain Visual Studio 6.0 ActiveX COM Objects in Internet Explorer, including (1) tcprops.dll, (2) fp30wec.dll, (3) mdt2db.dll, (4) mdt2qd.dll, and (5) vi30aut.dll.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443499/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=releases&act… x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19572 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1473 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Date Public
2006-08-17 00:00
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