CVE-2006-0057

CVE-2006-0057 describes a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 where remote attackers can bypass the Kill Bit protection for dangerous ActiveX controls through crafted HTML, exposing the browser to previously mitigated risks. The issue is tied to a failure in enforcing th...

Microsoft Internet Explorer does not honor ActiveX kill bit

Overview Internet Explorer fails to properly check the kill bit for ActiveX controls, which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft COMMicrosoft COM is a technology that allows programmers to create reusable software components that can ...

First4Internet CodeSupport ActiveX controls incorrectly marked 'safe for scripting'

Overview An ActiveX control used to uninstall XCP Digital Rights Management DRM software made by First 4 Internet and distributed on some Sony BMG audio CDs is marked "Safe for scripting" Description XCP Digital Rights Management DRM software by First 4 Internet, which is distributed by some Sony...

JVIEW Profiler (javaprxy.dll) COM object contains an unspecified vulnerability

Overview The JVIEW Profiler COM object contains an unspecified vulnerability, which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft COMMicrosoft COM is a technology that allows programmers to create reusable software components that can be...

Microsoft Internet Explorer Unspecified DigWebX ActiveX Control Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to an unspecified vulnerability in the DigWebX ActiveX control. The vendor has not released any further information about this vulnerability other than to state the "kill bit" has been set on unsupported versions of the control. Technologies Affect...