Description
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.
Published: 2006-07-06
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 66.1% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T18:23:21.269Z

Reserved: 2006-07-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-3357

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-07-06T20:05:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-3357

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