CVE-2006-4687
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted layout combinations involving DIV tags and HTML CSS float properties that trigger memory corruption, aka "HTML Rendering Memory Corruption…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 26.8%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted layout combinations involving DIV tags and HTML CSS float properties that trigger memory corruption, aka "HTML Rendering Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 26.82% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- microsoft/ie · microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS moved from 26.8% on 12 October 2026 to 26.8% on 26 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017223
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/197852US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/31323
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451590/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21020
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4505Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-041.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-067
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29199
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A456
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017223
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/197852US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/31323
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451590/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21020
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4505Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-041.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-067
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29199
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A456
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.