CVE-2006-3510
First published: Tue Jul 11 2006(Updated: )
The Remote Data Service Object (RDS.DataControl) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a series of operations that result in an invalid length calculation when using SysAllocStringLen, then triggers a buffer over-read.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0-sp1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-3510?
CVE-2006-3510 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3510?
To mitigate CVE-2006-3510, users should upgrade to a newer version of Microsoft Internet Explorer or apply available patches from Microsoft.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2006-3510?
CVE-2006-3510 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and 6.0 SP1 on Windows 2000.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-3510?
CVE-2006-3510 is a denial of service vulnerability that can crash the application through improper handling of certain operations.
Can CVE-2006-3510 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-3510 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specially crafted operations.
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