CVE-2006-3471
UnknownEPSS 20.78%
Last modified
CVE-2006-3471 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a table with a frameset as a child, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated using the appendChild method.. EPSS estimates a 20.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a table with a frameset as a child, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated using the appendChild method.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 6.0 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-3471?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a table with a frameset as a child, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated using the appendChild method.
How severe is CVE-2006-3471?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3471 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 20.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3471?
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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