Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 allows remote attackers to (1) cause a security certificate from a secure web site to appear invalid via a link to res://ieframe.dll/sslnavcancel.htm with the target site in the anchor identifier, which displays the site's URL in the address bar but causes Internet Explorer to report that the certificate is invalid, or (2) trigger a "The webpage no longer exists" report via a link to res://ieframe.dll/http_410.htm, a variant of CVE-2006-5805.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 7.0 |
References
- http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=15069726&postID=116257593427394541Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450825/100/0/threaded
- http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=15069726&postID=116257593427394541Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450825/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-5913?
CVE-2006-5913 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 allows remote attackers to (1) cause a security certificate from a secure web site to appear invalid via a link to res://ieframe.dll/sslnavcancel.htm with the target site...
How severe is CVE-2006-5913?
CVE-2006-5913 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-5913?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Ie.