Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 uses certain COM objects from Imjpcksid.dll as ActiveX controls, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2006-4193.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.01 |
| Microsoft | Ie | 6.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | gold |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24156
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/753924US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/31891
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22486
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0584
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-01
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24156
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/753924US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/31891
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22486
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0584
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-01
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-4697?
CVE-2006-4697 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 uses certain COM objects from Imjpcksid.dll as ActiveX controls, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this ...
How severe is CVE-2006-4697?
CVE-2006-4697 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-4697?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Xp.