Vulnerability in Microsoft Ie
CVE-2006-7030
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain malformed HTML, possibly involving applet and base tags without required arguments, which triggers a null pointer dereference in mshtml.dll.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.173 (97.1th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.173 · newest: 0.173 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435095/30/4710/threaded (mailing-list)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/2286 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/18112 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26808 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435129/30/4710/threaded (mailing-list)