CVE-2006-1992

Published Apr 25, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 2.6 Low EPSS 40.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
mshtml.dll 6.00.2900.2873, as used in Microsoft Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via nested OBJECT tags, which trigger invalid pointer dereferences including NULL dereferences. NOTE: the possibility of code execution was originally theorized, but Microsoft has stated that this issue is non-exploitable.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 5:35 PM
Reserved
Apr 24, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 25, 2006, 1:02 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:24 PM