01 Record
CVE-2006-4495
Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code by instantiating certain Windows 2000 ActiveX COM Objects
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code by instantiating certain Windows 2000 ActiveX COM Objects
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
- 20.70% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 97.3% 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
- 2006-08-31 22:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 19:14Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-08-31
- 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
- 8fb6b8f9ebc71270656aa82620b9e862f7233fdcd6a7f72bc4cbd4a4d9d9956d
05 Affected products
06 References
- securityreason.com1474http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1474
- www.securityfocus.com19636http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19636
- www.securityfocus.com20060821 [XSec-06-08]: Windows 2000 Multiple COM Object Instantiation Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443896/100/100/threaded
- www.xsec.orghttp://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=Releases&act=view&type=1&id=16
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comie-win2k-com-dos(28512)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28512