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CVE-2006-5162

nvd nist
Published: Oct 5, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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5.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (12)

Microsoft
1 product
Internet Explorer
Configuration A
12 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Microsoft
Internet Explorer
Version 5.0.1
Internet Explorer
Version 5.0.1 sp1
Internet Explorer
Version 5.0.1 sp2
Internet Explorer
Version 5.0.1 sp3
Internet Explorer
Version 5.0.1 sp4
Internet Explorer
Version 5.0
Internet Explorer
Version 5.5
Internet Explorer
Version 5.5 sp1
Internet Explorer
Version 5.5 sp2
Internet Explorer
Version 6.0
Internet Explorer
Version 6.0 sp1
Internet Explorer
Version 6.0 sp2

References (14)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
Source: cve@mitre.org
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
Source: cve@mitre.org
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
Source: cve@mitre.org
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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