01 Record
CVE-2006-4301
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long Color attribute in multiple DirectX Media Image DirectX Transforms ActiveX COM Objects from
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long Color attribute in multiple DirectX Media Image DirectX Transforms ActiveX COM Objects from
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
- 39.05% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 98.4% 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
- 2006-08-23 01:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 19:06Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-08-22
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b5731ae63460670bec4c01188a911349d21dcd154b31cf8852ef5093bff9e55c
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.osvdb.org29524http://www.osvdb.org/29524
- securityreason.com1439http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1439
- xsec.orghttp://xsec.org/index.php?module=releases&act=view&type=1&id=17
- www.securityfocus.com20060821 [XSec-06-09]: Internet Explorer Multiple COM Objects Color Property DoS Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443907/100/0/threaded
- www.exploit-db.com4251https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4251
- www.securityfocus.com19640http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19640
- www.osvdb.org29525http://www.osvdb.org/29525
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comie-com-color-dos(28516)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28516