National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-3450
Original release date:08/08/2006
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using the document.getElementByID Javascript function to access crafted Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) elements, and possibly other unspecified vectors involving certain layout positioning combinations in an HTML file.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA06-220A
Name: TA06-220A
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#119180
Name: VU#119180
Type: Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 19312
Type: Patch Information
External Source: MS
Name: MS06-042
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-027.html
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060808 ZDI-06-027: Microsoft Internet Explorer CSS Class Ordering Memory Corruption Vulnerability
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-3212
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21396
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 27855
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1016663
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:433
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:433
Type: Tool Signature