FKIE_CVE-2006-3869

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-08-23 01:04 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:27
Severity
Summary
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 20060824, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long URL on a website that uses HTTP 1.1 compression.
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/21557Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/1441
secure@microsoft.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016731
secure@microsoft.comhttp://support.microsoft.com/kb/923762/Patch
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/821156Patch, US Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/923762.mspxPatch
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0608.htm
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/28132
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444046/100/0/threaded
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444241/100/0/threaded
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444319/100/0/threaded
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19667
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3356
secure@microsoft.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28522
secure@microsoft.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28893
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21557Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1441
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016731
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923762/Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/821156Patch, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/923762.mspxPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0608.htm
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/28132
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444046/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444241/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444319/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19667
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3356
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28522
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28893
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft ie 6.0

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:27:59.560",
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