CVE-2006-2383

CRITICAL 9.3CVE-2006-2383 · Published 13/06/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
internet explorer microsoft	`= 5.01= 6`	No fix yet

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 and 6 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "unexpected data" related to "parameter validation" in the DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Light ActiveX control, which causes Internet Explorer to crash in a way that enables the code execution.

References

secunia.com/advisories/20595 · Patch
securitytracker.com/id · Patch
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/417585 · US Government Resource
osvdb.org/26444
securityfocus.com/bid/18303 · Patch
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.html · US Government Resource
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2319
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-021
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26768
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1821
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1891
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1924
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1944
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1949
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2009

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