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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 5.01 (Web Browser). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 and 6 SP1 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page that triggers memory corruption when it is saved as a multipart HTML (.mht) file.
The weakness was published 06/13/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-2385. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/12/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21685 (MS06-021: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (916281)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (26782) and Tenable (21685). Similar entries are available at 2126, 2289, 2290 and 2291.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.2
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Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 21685
Nessus Name: MS06-021: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (916281)
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-2385 (🔍)
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X-Force: 26782
Vulnerability Center: 11914 - [MS06-021] Internet Explorer Code Execution via Multipart HTML (.mht) File, Medium
SecurityFocus: 18320
OSVDB: 26446 - Microsoft IE Multipart HTML File Save Memory Corruption
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Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 14:25Updated: 07/12/2021 14:13
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (44), 05/07/2019 12:40 (22), 07/12/2021 14:10 (3), 07/12/2021 14:13 (1)
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