CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-3869

7.5 HIGH Published 2006-08-23 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-08-23
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 and XP SP1, with versions the MS06-042 patch before 20060824, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long URL on a website that uses HTTP 1.1 compression.

Affected configurations

• microsoft ie 6.0

References