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CVE-2006-1992
Published: Apr 25, 2006
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20060423 MSIE (mshtml.dll) OBJECT tag vulnerability
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
781
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
1016001
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
1016291
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
20060422 MSIE (mshtml.dll) OBJECT tag vulnerability
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
27475
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
20060422 Re: MSIE (mshtml.dll) OBJECT tag vulnerability
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
ADV-2006-1507
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
MS06-021
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
19762
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ie-object-memory-corruption(25978)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
17658
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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