CVE-2006-3915
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 21.6%EU EUVD
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by iterating over any native function, as demonstrated with the window.alert function, which triggers a null dereference.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- EPSS score
- 21.6% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-3909)
- Published
- July 28, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-3909 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / internet explorer
- microsoft / internet explorer
- microsoft / internet explorer
- microsoft / windows xp
References
- http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-25-native-function-iterator.html(Exploit)
- http://www.osvdb.org/27373(Broken Link)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19140(Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2955(Not Applicable)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27932(VDB Entry)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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