VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-3512
Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by setting the Enabled property of a DXTFilter ActiveX object to true, which triggers a null dereference.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 24.3%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 24.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by setting the Enabled property of a DXTFilter ActiveX object to true, which triggers a null dereference.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 24.27% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/27014Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18903Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2732Not Applicable
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27623VDB Entry
- http://www.osvdb.org/27014Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18903Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2732Not Applicable
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27623VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.