Vulnerability Details 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 service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long URL in a GZIP-encoded website that was the target of an HTTP redirect, due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2006-3869.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.495
EPSS Ranking 97.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
References
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20060912.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1555
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016839
- http://weblog.infoworld.com/techwatch/archives/007870.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/30834
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445835/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19987
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28893
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20060912.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1555
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016839
- http://weblog.infoworld.com/techwatch/archives/007870.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/30834
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445835/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19987
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28893
Products affected by CVE-2006-3873
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:64-bit
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:itanium
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:sp1
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-