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CVE-2006-19921 exploit

mshtml.dll 6.00.2900.2873, as used in Microsoft Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via nested…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
40.8%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

mshtml.dll 6.00.2900.2873, as used in Microsoft Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via nested OBJECT tags, which trigger invalid pointer dereferences including NULL dereferences. NOTE: the possibility of code execution was originally theorized, but Microsoft has stated that this issue is non-exploitable.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

40.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-27727 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - Nested OBJECT Tag Memory Corruption · dos · 2006-04-22

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-April/045422.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/781 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1016001 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1016291 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/431796/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /27475 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/fulldisclosure/2006-04/0616.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2006/1507 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-021 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/19762 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/25978 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/17658 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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