CVE-2006-3659

UnknownEPSS 14.91%

Last modified

CVE-2006-3659 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by setting the location or URL property of a MHTMLFile ActiveX object.. EPSS estimates a 14.91% 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 location or URL property of a MHTMLFile ActiveX object.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
14.91%

96.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftIe6Windows Server 2003 Sp1
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6Sp1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-3659?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by setting the location or URL property of a MHTMLFile ActiveX object.
How severe is CVE-2006-3659?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3659 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 14.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3659?
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