CVE-2006-3898
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - Internet.HHCtrl Click Denial of Service
Severity Score
5.0
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the Click method of the Internet.HHCtrl.1 ActiveX object before initializing the URL, which triggers a null dereference.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 sobre Windows XP SP2 permite a atacantes remotos provocar denegación de servicio (caida de aplicación) a través de la llamada al método click del objeto ActiveX Internet.HHCtrl.1 anterior a la inicialización de la URL, la cual dispara un referencia a un NULL.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2006-07-22 First Exploit
- 2006-07-26 CVE Reserved
- 2006-07-27 CVE Published
- 2024-06-16 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-22-internethhctrl-click.html | Broken Link | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/27231 | Broken Link | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2952 | Not Applicable | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27929 | Third Party Advisory |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28256 | 2006-07-22 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19109 | 2024-08-07 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 6.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 6.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "6.0" | sp1 |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 6.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "6.0" | sp2 |
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