Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-3898 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
microsoft
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2006-07-27
Updated: 2021-12-13

Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the Click method of the Internet.HHCtrl.1 ActiveX object before initializing the URL, which triggers a null dereference.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Microsoft
3

Exploit-Db

descriptionMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6.0 Internet.HHCtrl Click Denial Of Service Vulnerability. CVE-2006-3898. Dos exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:28256
last seen2016-02-03
modified2006-07-22
published2006-07-22
reporterAlex F
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/28256/
titleMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6.0 Internet.HHCtrl Click Denial of Service Vulnerability

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