CVE-2006-1186
UnknownEPSS 57.93%
Last modified
CVE-2006-1186 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via by instantiating the (1) Mdt2gddr.dll, (2) Mdt2dd.dll, and (3) Mdt2gddo.dll COM objects as ActiveX controls, which leads to memory corruption.. EPSS estimates a 57.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via by instantiating the (1) Mdt2gddr.dll, (2) Mdt2dd.dll, and (3) Mdt2gddo.dll COM objects as ActiveX controls, which leads to memory corruption.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 5.0.1 | — |
| Microsoft | Ie | 5.01 | Windows 2000 Sp4 |
| Microsoft | Ie | 6 | Windows Server 2003 Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.0.1 | — |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.01 | — |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.1 | — |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.5 | — |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18957Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-101A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18957Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-101A.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-1186?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via by instantiating the (1) Mdt2gddr.dll, (2) Mdt2dd.dll, and (3) Mdt2gddo.dll COM objects as ActiveX controls, which leads to memory corruption.
How severe is CVE-2006-1186?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1186 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 57.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1186?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-1186?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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