Unscored severity · published Aug 8, 2006
CVE-2006-3451
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 SP4 and 6 do not properly garbage collect when "multiple imports are used on a styleSheets collection" to construct a chain of Cascading Style Sheets…
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CVSS
41.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 SP4 and 6 do not properly garbage collect when "multiple imports are used on a styleSheets collection" to construct a chain of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)41.2% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IE
IE · Microsoft
5.0; 6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3451
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3451
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21396
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1343
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/262004
www.osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/27854
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442578/100/0/threaded
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