MicrosoftCVELIST:CVE-2006-3638CVE-2006-3638
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 does not properly handle uninitialized COM objects, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by the Nth function in the DirectAnimation.DATuple ActiveX control, aka “COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption Vulnerability.”
References
secunia.com/advisories/21396
securitytracker.com/id?1016663
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049
www.osvdb.org/27852
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442728/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/19340
www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-09.html
www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A719
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