CVE-2006-5162

Published Oct 3, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 36.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
wininet.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unhandled exception and crash) via a long Content-Type header, which triggers a stack overflow.

Remediation

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:41 PM
Reserved
Oct 3, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 5, 2006, 4:04 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:30 PM