CVE-2006-1992 (GCVE-0-2006-1992)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-04-25 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 17:35
VLAI?
Summary
mshtml.dll 6.00.2900.2873, as used in Microsoft Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via nested OBJECT tags, which trigger invalid pointer dereferences including NULL dereferences. NOTE: the possibility of code execution was originally theorized, but Microsoft has stated that this issue is non-exploitable.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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