CVE-2006-5559 | BDVDB-2026-20007 Detail
Description#
The Execute method in the ADODB.Connection 2.7 and 2.8 ActiveX control objects (ADODB.Connection.2.7 and ADODB.Connection.2.8) in the Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.5 SP3, 2.7 SP1, 2.8, and 2.8 SP1 does not properly track freed memory when the second argument is a BSTR, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain strings in the second and third arguments.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017127
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-009
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20704
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A214
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22452
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html
- http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20061027.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/589272
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29837
- http://www.osvdb.org/31882
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/10/27/adodb-connection-poc-published.aspx
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0578
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.