CVE-2006-6885
UnknownEPSS 7.23%
Last modified
CVE-2006-6885 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An ActiveX control in SwDir.dll in Macromedia Shockwave 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long string in the swURL attribute.. EPSS estimates a 7.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An ActiveX control in SwDir.dll in Macromedia Shockwave 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long string in the swURL attribute.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Macromedia | Shockwave | 10 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-6885?
An ActiveX control in SwDir.dll in Macromedia Shockwave 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long string in the swURL attribute.
How severe is CVE-2006-6885?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6885 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6885?
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-2006-6885?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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