Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-5581
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain DHTML script functions, such as normalize, and "incorrectly created elements" that trigger memory corruption, aka "DHTML Script Function Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5581
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 63.33%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 97 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-5581
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9.3
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
|
10.0
|
[email protected] |
References for CVE-2006-5581
-
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-048.html
-
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A116
-
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/347448
US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-072
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454969/100/200/threaded
-
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
US Government Resource
-
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454210/100/0/threaded
-
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4966
Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017373
-
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21546
-
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2006-121212-1201-99
Products affected by CVE-2006-5581
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*