VDB-33642 · CVE-2006-6310 · BID 21447

Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 6.0 "?") denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 6.0. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument "?") results in denial of service. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-6310. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 6.0 (Web Browser). Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument "?") with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an invalid src attribute value ("?") in an HTML frame tag that is in a frameset tag with a large rows attribute. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The weakness was disclosed 12/05/2006 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-6310 since 12/06/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 21447†) and OSVDB (31325†). The entry VDB-33643 is pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/05/2006 🔍
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01/11/2007 +36 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +2981 days 🔍
05/07/2019 +1517 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-6310 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6310
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33642
SecurityFocus: 21447 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Frame Src Denial Of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: 31325 - Microsoft IE HTML Frame Tag Invalid src Attribute DoS

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 05/07/2019 12:41
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (48), 05/07/2019 12:41 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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