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CVE-2006-4446

N/A

Published: August 30, 2006 at 01:00 AM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:29 PM UTC

2 products affected across 1 vendorIeInternet Explorer

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 62%

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in DirectAnimation.PathControl COM object (daxctle.ocx) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Spline function call whose first argument specifies a large number of points.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Ie · Microsoft

95%

Internet Explorer · Microsoft

75%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-067

References (11)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/21910

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON

Source: [email protected]

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1468

VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

Source: [email protected]

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016764

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB

Source: [email protected]

http://www.osvdb.org/28841

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444504/100/0/threaded

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDExploit

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19738

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource

Source: [email protected]

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html

x_refsource_MISC

Source: [email protected]

http://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=releases&act=view&type=1&id=19

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: NONE
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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