CVE-2006-4687

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted layout combinations involving DIV tags and HTML CSS float properties that trigger memory corruption, aka "HTML Rendering Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Category

5.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 60.02% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com Vendor Advisory zerodayinitiative.com
Affected: n/a n/a
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4687?
CVE-2006-4687 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4687?
To fix CVE-2006-4687, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-4687 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-4687 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~60% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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