© 2026 vulntracker.io

CVE-2006-3899

N/A

Published: July 27, 2006 at 10:00 AM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:28 PM UTC

2 products affected across 1 vendorInternet ExplorerWindows Xp

Using N/A by N/A?

Get instant alerts when new vulnerabilities affect N/A - before attackers find them.

Real-time alertsTrack your software stackFree plan available

Start Free Sign In

Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 24%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Internet Explorer · Microsoft

95%

6.0 6.0 sp1 6.0 sp2

microsoft-windows-xp (environment)

Windows Xp · Microsoftdevice

80%

All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (5)

x_refsource_MISCBroken Link

Source: [email protected]

http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-21-cenroll-stringtobinary.html

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link

Source: [email protected]

http://www.osvdb.org/27230

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDExploitThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19102

VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENNot Applicable

Source: [email protected]

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2916

VDB Entryx_refsource_XFThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27884

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: NONE
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Get alerted

Stop reading CVE feeds looking for your own stack

Track the products you run and VulnTracker tells you when a new CVE affects them — with what is known about fixing it, and nothing about the rest.

Create account Sign in

Free plan, no card