CVE-2006-5559

Published Oct 27, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 43.6% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:55 PM
Reserved
Oct 27, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 27, 2006, 4:07 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:31 PM