CVE-2006-5162
Microsoft Internet Explorer_wininet.dll Stack Overflow Vuln
Description
wininet.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unhandled exception and crash) via a long Content-Type header, which triggers a stack overflow.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 5, 2006, 4:04 a.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 13, 2021, 6:51 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2006-5162.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-07/0379.html | Broken Link |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1683 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.osvdb.org/29129 | Broken Link |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19092 | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2917 | Not Applicable |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27900 | Broken Link |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2039 | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE-2006-5162 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 13, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-07/0379.html Exploit, Vendor Advisory http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-07/0379.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1683 No Types Assigned http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1683 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.osvdb.org/29129 Exploit http://www.osvdb.org/29129 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19092 Exploit http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19092 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2917 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2917 Not Applicable Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27900 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27900 Broken Link Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2039 No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2039 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *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:*:*:*:*:*:* -
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
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:5.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5: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:5.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
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:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0 -
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:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 22, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:5.0.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 22, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:5.0.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 22, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:5.0.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 22, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:5.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 22, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 22, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://milw0rm.com/exploits/2039 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2039 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/27900 [Exploit] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27900 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 05, 2006
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-5162 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-2006-5162
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
17.19 }} -2.02%
score
0.96189
percentile