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CVE-2006-3730 Detail

Current Description

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.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-18-webviewfoldericon-setslice.html CVE, MITRE Exploit 
http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1742 CVE, MITRE
http://riosec.com/msie-setslice-vuln CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/22159 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016941 CVE, MITRE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/753044 CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.osvdb.org/27110 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447174/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447383/100/100/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447426/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447490/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19030 CVE, MITRE Exploit 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-270A.html CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-283A.html CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2882 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-057 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27804 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A339 CVE, MITRE
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2440 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-3730
NVD Published Date:
07/21/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
MITRE