CVE-2006-3605
UnknownEPSS 24.27%
Last modified
CVE-2006-3605 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by setting the Transition property on an uninitialized DXImageTransform.Microsoft.RevealTrans.1 ActiveX Object, which triggers a null dereference.. EPSS estimates a 24.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by setting the Transition property on an uninitialized DXImageTransform.Microsoft.RevealTrans.1 ActiveX Object, which triggers a null dereference.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0 |
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/27057Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18960Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2793Not Applicable
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27713Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.osvdb.org/27057Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18960Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2793Not Applicable
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27713Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-3605?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by setting the Transition property on an uninitialized DXImageTransform.Microsoft.RevealTrans.1 ActiveX Object, which triggers a null dereference.
How severe is CVE-2006-3605?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3605 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 24.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3605?
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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