CVE-2006-4301 (GCVE-0-2006-4301)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-08-23 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:06
VLAI
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long Color attribute in multiple DirectX Media Image DirectX Transforms ActiveX COM Objects from (a) dxtmsft.dll and (b) dxtmsft3.dll, including (1) DXImageTransform.Microsoft.MaskFilter.1, (2) DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Chroma.1, and (3) DX3DTransform.Microsoft.Shapes.1.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/29524 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1439 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://xsec.org/index.php?module=releases&act=vie… x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443907/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4251 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19640 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.osvdb.org/29525 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2006-08-21 00:00
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