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CVE-2006-0753

UnknownEPSS 11.96%

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CVE-2006-0753 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Memory leak in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via JavaScript that uses setInterval to repeatedly call a function to set the value of window.status.. EPSS estimates a 11.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Memory leak in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via JavaScript that uses setInterval to repeatedly call a function to set the value of window.status.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
11.96%

95.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftIe6Windows Xp Sp2

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-0753?
Memory leak in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via JavaScript that uses setInterval to repeatedly call a function to set the value of window.status.
How severe is CVE-2006-0753?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0753 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0753?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST