FKIE_CVE-2006-5559
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-10-27 16:07 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
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Summary
The Execute method in the ADODB.Connection 2.7 and 2.8 ActiveX control objects (ADODB.Connection.2.7 and ADODB.Connection.2.8) in the Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.5 SP3, 2.7 SP1, 2.8, and 2.8 SP1 does not properly track freed memory when the second argument is a BSTR, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain strings in the second and third arguments.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_2000 | * | |
| microsoft | data_access_components | 2.5 | |
| microsoft | windows_xp | * | |
| microsoft | data_access_components | 2.8 | |
| microsoft | windows_2003_server | * | |
| microsoft | windows_2003_server | itanium | |
| microsoft | data_access_components | 2.8 | |
| microsoft | windows_2000 | * | |
| microsoft | data_access_components | 2.7 | |
| microsoft | windows_2000 | * | |
| microsoft | data_access_components | 2.8 | |
| microsoft | windows_2000 | * | |
| microsoft | data_access_components | 2.8 |
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
|---|
Nomenclature
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- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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