CVE-2006-3357 | Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 6 Help ActiveX Control hhctrl.ocx heap-based overflow (VU#159220 / Nessus ID 22188)
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 6. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file hhctrl.ocx of the component Help ActiveX Control. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-3357. The attack can be initiated remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to disable the affected component.