5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2006-3511
Microsoft Internet Explorer NULL Pointer Dereference
Description

Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by setting the fonts property of the HtmlDlgSafeHelper object, which triggers a null dereference.

INFO

Published Date :

July 11, 2006, 10:05 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:13 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-3511 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft internet_explorer
2 Microsoft windows_xp
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-3511 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-11-htmldlgsafehelper-fonts.html
    Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/27055
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18929
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2743
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27649
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 10, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.osvdb.org/27055 No Types Assigned http://www.osvdb.org/27055 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18929 Exploit http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18929 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2743 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2743 Not Applicable
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27649 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27649 VDB Entry
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:windows_xp_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 23, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 20, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/27649 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27649 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 12, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-3511 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-3511 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

83.96 }} -8.52%

score

0.98695

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability