01 Record
CVE-2006-4446
Heap-based buffer overflow in DirectAnimation.PathControl COM object (daxctle.ocx) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in DirectAnimation.PathControl COM object (daxctle.ocx) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute
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
- 62.23% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 99.1% 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
- 2006-08-30 01:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 19:14Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-08-29
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- 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
- b2d17d31ef15b4d26ed978eafede765763ebce679eb2ea01824baebc5128f9b4
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com21910http://secunia.com/advisories/21910
- securityreason.com1468http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1468
- www.us-cert.govTA06-318Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html
- www.securityfocus.com20060827 [XSec-06-10]: Internet Explorer (daxctle.ocx) Heap Overflow Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444504/100/0/threaded
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comie-daxctle-dos(28608)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28608
- www.osvdb.org28841http://www.osvdb.org/28841
- www.xsec.orghttp://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=releases&act=view&type=1&id=19
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:437https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A437
- docs.microsoft.comMS06-067https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-067
- securitytracker.com1016764http://securitytracker.com/id?1016764
- www.securityfocus.com19738http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19738