Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2006-3897 — Out-of-bounds Write in Microsoft Internet Explorer

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
39.1%
top 2.70%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
1
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Timeline
PublishedJul 27
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Stack overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by creating an NMSA.ASFSourceMediaDescription.1 ActiveX object with a long dispValue property.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-c8f6-g8fx-2vvx: Stack overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by creating a↗2022-05-01
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - NMSA.ASFSourceMediaDescription Stack Overflow↗2006-07-24
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