CVE-2006-5581

Severity

93%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

165%

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."

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."

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 18 years ago

2006-12-12 20:28:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-17 21:43:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Internet Explorer

References

23288

Vendor Advisory

1017373

VU#347448

US Government Resource

30814

20061212 ZDI-06-048: Microsoft Internet Explorer normalize() Function Memory Corruption Vulnerability

SSRT061288

21546

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2006-121212-1201-99

TA06-346A

US Government Resource

ADV-2006-4966

Vendor Advisory

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-048.html

MS06-072

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:116

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