Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900 SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a table element with a CSS attribute that sets the position, which triggers an "unhandled exception" in mshtml.dll.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 95 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 98 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Embedded Compact | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Me | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Vista | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | <= 6.0.2900 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17932
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1775
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17932
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1775
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-7031?
CVE-2006-7031 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900 SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a table element with a CSS attribute that sets the position, which triggers an "un...
How severe is CVE-2006-7031?
CVE-2006-7031 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-7031?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows Embedded Compact.