CVE-2006-6956

Published Jan 29, 2007

Last updated 3 years ago

Overview

Description: Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a web page that contains a large number of nested marquee tags, a related issue to CVE-2006-2723.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.3
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "8682FAF3-98E3-485C-89CB-C0358C4E2AB0"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References