Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via by instantiating the (1) Mdt2gddr.dll, (2) Mdt2dd.dll, and (3) Mdt2gddo.dll COM objects as ActiveX controls, which leads to memory corruption.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 5.0.1 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.0.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18957PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015900
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17453
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-101A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1318
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-01
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25545
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18957PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015900
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-1186?
CVE-2006-1186 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via by instantiating the (1) Mdt2gddr.dll, (2) Mdt2dd.dll, and (3) Mdt2gddo.dll COM objects as ActiveX cont...
How severe is CVE-2006-1186?
CVE-2006-1186 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-1186?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.