Vulnerability in Microsoft Ie
CVE-2006-3637
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 and 6 does not properly handle various HTML layout component combinations, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML file that leads to memory corruption, aka "HTML Rendering Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.438 (98.7th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.438 · newest: 0.438 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Ie — versions 6
- Microsoft Internet Explorer — versions 5.01
References
- www.osvdb.org/27853 (vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/21396 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html (US Government Resource, Patch, third-party-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/340060 (US Government Resource, Patch, third-party-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:502 (signature, vdb-entry)