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CVE-2006-5579

high · 9.3

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using JavaScript to cause certain errors simultaneously, which results in the access of previously freed memory, aka "Script Error Handling Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

9.3
CVSS
31.8%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2006-12-12
Published

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftinternet_explorer6

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References

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