Vulnerability Description
jscript.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a Shockwave Flash object that contains ActionScript code that calls VBScript, which in turn calls the Javascript document.write function, which triggers a null dereference.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | <= 6 |
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015559Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423675/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425422/30/6890/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16441Exploit
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015559Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423675/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425422/30/6890/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16441Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-0585?
CVE-2006-0585 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). jscript.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a Shockwave Flash object that contains ActionScript code tha...
How severe is CVE-2006-0585?
CVE-2006-0585 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-0585?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.