CVE-2006-3869
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Published: August 23, 2006 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:27 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorIeInternet Explorer
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 44%
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 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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (15)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/21557Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Source: [email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1441Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/821156x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/923762.mspxQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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