01 Record
CVE-2006-3873
Heap-based buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 and XP SP1, with versions the MS06-042 patch before 20060912, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: microsoft
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 and XP SP1, with versions the MS06-042 patch before 20060912, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 29.44% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 98.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-09-12 23:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 18:48Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-07-26
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 44058fd3d16a6d6b6c390a6ebc4fb6c27766da24062a5a347416830e293cbb9b
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comie-url-compression-bo(28893)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28893
- docs.microsoft.comMS06-042https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
- securityreason.com1555http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1555
- www.securityfocus.com20060912 [EEYEB-20080824] Internet Explorer Compressed Content URL Heap Overflow Vulnerability #2http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445835/100/0/threaded
- research.eeye.comhttp://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20060912.html
- weblog.infoworld.comhttp://weblog.infoworld.com/techwatch/archives/007870.html
- securitytracker.com1016839http://securitytracker.com/id?1016839
- www.securityfocus.com19987http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19987
- www.osvdb.org30834http://www.osvdb.org/30834