Vulnerability Description
Stack overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by creating an NMSA.ASFSourceMediaDescription.1 ActiveX object with a long dispValue property.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-23-nmsaasfsourcemediadescription.htmBroken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/27232Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19114ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2953Not Applicable
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27930VDB Entry
- http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-23-nmsaasfsourcemediadescription.htmBroken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/27232Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19114ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2953Not Applicable
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27930VDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3897?
CVE-2006-3897 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Stack overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by creating an NMSA.ASFSourceMediaDescription.1 ActiveX object ...
How severe is CVE-2006-3897?
CVE-2006-3897 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-2006-3897?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows 2000.