CVE-2006-3472 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6.0 and 6.0 SP1. An attacker can trigger this by crafting an HTML page with an A tag containing an excessively long title attribute. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and potential for partial availability impact. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code for this issue is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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