CVE-2006-3873
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 12, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 26, 2006
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 and XP SP1, with versions the MS06-042 patch before 20060912, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long URL in a GZIP-encoded website that was the target of an HTTP redirect, due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2006-3869.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- ie-url-compression-bo(28893)vdb-entry
- MS06-042vendor-advisory
- 1555third-party-advisory
- 20060912 [EEYEB-20080824] Internet Explorer Compressed Content URL Heap Overflow Vulnerability #2mailing-list
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20060912.html
- http://weblog.infoworld.com/techwatch/archives/007870.html
- 1016839vdb-entry
- 19987vdb-entry
- 30834vdb-entry
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