VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-1992
CVSS score2.6 LOW
EPSS probability40.75%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-04-25
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
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.
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit
- cve@mitre.org — Patch
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit
- cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org