Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-3357 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
 script_id(22188);
 script_version("1.31");
 script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:30");

 script_cve_id("CVE-2006-3357");
 script_bugtraq_id(18769);
 script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS06-046");
 script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"922616");

 script_name(english:"MS06-046: Vulnerability in HTML Help Could Allow Remote Code Execution (922616)");
 script_summary(english:"Determines the presence of update 922616");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the web
client.");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host contains a version of the HTML Help ActiveX control
that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote
host by constructing a malicious web page and entice a victim to visit
this web page.");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2006/ms06-046");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP and
2003.");
 script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
 script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2006/07/02");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/08/08");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/08/08");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:microsoft:windows");
 script_end_attributes();

 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

 script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
 script_family(english:"Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");

 script_dependencies("smb_hotfixes.nasl", "ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl");
 script_require_keys("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
 script_require_ports(139, 445, 'Host/patch_management_checks');
 exit(0);
}

include("audit.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes_fcheck.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes.inc");
include("smb_func.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");

bulletin = 'MS06-046';
kb = '922616';

kbs = make_list(kb);
if (get_kb_item("Host/patch_management_checks")) hotfix_check_3rd_party(bulletin:bulletin, kbs:kbs, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);

get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/Registry/Enumerated");
get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/WindowsVersion", exit_code:1);

if (hotfix_check_sp_range(win2k:'4,5', xp:'1,2', win2003:'0,1') <= 0) audit(AUDIT_OS_SP_NOT_VULN);

rootfile = hotfix_get_systemroot();
if (!rootfile) exit(1, "Failed to get the system root.");

share = hotfix_path2share(path:rootfile);
if (!is_accessible_share(share:share)) audit(AUDIT_SHARE_FAIL, share);

if ( hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.2", sp:0, file:"Hhctrl.ocx", version:"5.2.3790.558", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
     hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.2", sp:1, file:"Hhctrl.ocx", version:"5.2.3790.2744", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
     hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.1", sp:1, file:"Hhctrl.ocx", version:"5.2.3790.558", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
     hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.1", sp:2, file:"Hhctrl.ocx", version:"5.2.3790.2744", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
     hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.0", file:"Hhctrl.ocx", version:"5.2.3790.558", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) )
{
  set_kb_item(name:"SMB/Missing/"+bulletin, value:TRUE);
  hotfix_security_hole();

  hotfix_check_fversion_end();
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  hotfix_check_fversion_end();
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

• name	Robert L. Hollis
  organization	ThreatGuard, Inc.

• name	Shane Shaffer
  organization	G2, Inc.

• comment	Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 or later is installed
  oval	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:229

• comment	Microsoft Windows XP SP1 (32-bit) is installed
  oval	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1

• comment	Microsoft Windows XP SP2 or later is installed
  oval	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:521

• comment	Microsoft Windows XP SP1 (64-bit) is installed
  oval	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:480

• comment	Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (x86) Gold is installed
  oval	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:165

• comment	Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1 (x86) is installed
  oval	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:565