Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 daxctle.ocx KeyFrame memory corruption
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A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 (Web Browser). This affects the function KeyFrame
of the file daxctle.ocx. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Heap-based buffer overflow in the DirectAnimation Path Control (DirectAnimation.PathControl) COM object (daxctle.ocx) for Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1, on Chinese and possibly other Windows distributions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown manipulations in arguments to the KeyFrame method, possibly related to an integer overflow, as demonstrated by daxctle2, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4446.
The issue has been introduced in 09/09/2002. The weakness was disclosed 08/27/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-4777. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/07/2019). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1449 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $100k and more. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 23644 (MS06-067: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (922760)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 100038 (Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (MS06-067)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 4760.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (29202), Tenable (23644) and Exploit-DB (2358).
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.2
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 23644
Nessus Name: MS06-067: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (922760)
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MetaSploit ID: ms06_067_keyframe.rb
MetaSploit Name: MS06-067 Microsoft Internet Explorer Daxctle.OCX KeyFrame Method Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Suricata ID: 2003104
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: us-cert.gov
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-4777 (🔍)
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X-Force: 29202
Vulnerability Center: 12681 - [MS06-067] Internet Explorer User Assisted Code Execution Vulnerability via KeyFrame Method, Medium
SecurityFocus: 20047
Secunia: 21910
OSVDB: 28842 - Microsoft IE daxctle.ocx KeyFrame() Method Overflow
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 15:51Updated: 05/07/2019 12:41
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (52), 05/07/2019 12:41 (37)
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