CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-3898

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2006-07-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-07-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the Click method of the Internet.HHCtrl.1 ActiveX object before initializing the URL, which triggers a null dereference.

Affected configurations

• microsoft internet explorer 6.0

References