Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by accessing the object references of a FolderItem ActiveX object, which triggers a null dereference in the security check.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 6 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6 |
References
- http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-15-folderitem-access.htmlExploit
- http://www.osvdb.org/27059
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2814
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27760
- http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-15-folderitem-access.htmlExploit
- http://www.osvdb.org/27059
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2814
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27760
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3658?
CVE-2006-3658 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by accessing the object references of a FolderItem ActiveX object, which triggers a null dereference in the s...
How severe is CVE-2006-3658?
CVE-2006-3658 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-2006-3658?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.