CVE-2006-3510

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-3510. PoCs published by hdm.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit triggers a denial-of-service in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 by leveraging a stack-based heap overflow via an ActiveX control object. The code repeatedly appends data to a string until it exceeds buffer limits, causing a crash.

Description

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by hdm · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28194

This exploit triggers a denial-of-service in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 by leveraging a stack-based heap overflow via an ActiveX control object. The code repeatedly appends data to a string until it exceeds buffer limits, causing a crash.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious webpage or execute the script in IE6
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/26955
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2718
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27621
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18900

Scores

EPSS 0.1475
EPSS Percentile 96.2%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/ie 6.0 (2 CPE variants)
Published Jul 11, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026