Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-4446
Heap-based buffer overflow in DirectAnimation.PathControl COM object (daxctle.ocx) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Spline function call whose first argument specifies a large number of points.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-4446
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 96.48%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 99 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-4446
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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[email protected] |
References for CVE-2006-4446
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1468
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http://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=releases&act=view&type=1&id=19
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html
US Government Resource
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28608
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A437
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19738
Exploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444504/100/0/threaded
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-067
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1016764
Products affected by CVE-2006-4446
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*