CVE-2006-3637 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 and 6 does not properly handle various HTML layout component combinations, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML file that leads to memory corruption, aka "HTML Rendering Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.77254.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Microsoft Subscribe	Ie Subscribe Internet Explorer Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:sp4::::::

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/21396
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/340060
http://www.osvdb.org/27853
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A502

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2006-08-08T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T18:39:53.479Z

Reserved: 2006-07-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-3637

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-08-08T23:04:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-3637

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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