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CVE-2006-3899 Details

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the stringToBinary function of the CEnroll.CEnroll.2 ActiveX object with a long second argument, which triggers an invalid memory access inside the SysAllocStringLen function.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-21-cenroll-stringtobinary.html	CVE	Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27884	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27230	CVE	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19102	CVE	ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2916	CVE	Not Applicable
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-21-cenroll-stringtobinary.html	[email protected]	Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27884	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27230	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19102	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2916	[email protected]	Not Applicable

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
microsoft internet explorer	6.0 6.0 sp1 6.0 sp2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:sp1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:sp2:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows xp	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 13, 2021	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Jul 23, 2021	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Jul 20, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 31, 2006	Initial Analysis	[email protected]