Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-3451
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 SP4 and 6 do not properly garbage collect when "multiple imports are used on a styleSheets collection" to construct a chain of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability category: Input validationExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2006-3451
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:5.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-3451
92.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-3451
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2006-3451
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2006-3451
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-026.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442578/100/0/threaded
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1343
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19316
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/262004
Patch;US Government Resource
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
Patch;US Government Resource
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