PT-2006-4526 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2006-07-17 · Updated 2021-07-23 · CVE-2006-3659

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by setting the location or URL property of a MHTMLFile ActiveX object.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6, consider disabling the use of MHTMLFile ActiveX objects until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-3659

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3659 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27761 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2831 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/19013 · Note
• http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-16-mhtmlfile-location.html · Note
• http://osvdb.org/27108 · Note