Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-2382
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 and 6 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted UTF-8 encoded HTML that results in size discrepancies during conversion to Unicode, aka "HTML Decoding Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2382
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 81.77%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 98 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-2382
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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[email protected] |
CWE ids for CVE-2006-2382
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: [email protected] (Primary)
References for CVE-2006-2382
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1931
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.html
US Government Resource
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1906
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/136849
US Government Resource
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2319
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436985/100/0/threaded
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1621
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18309
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1862
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1752
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1414
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26766
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-021
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-017.html
Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016291
Products affected by CVE-2006-2382
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*