CVE-2006-4301

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2006-4301 · Published 23/08/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
ie microsoft	`= 6.0`	No fix yet

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long Color attribute in multiple DirectX Media Image DirectX Transforms ActiveX COM Objects from (a) dxtmsft.dll and (b) dxtmsft3.dll, including (1) DXImageTransform.Microsoft.MaskFilter.1, (2) DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Chroma.1, and (3) DX3DTransform.Microsoft.Shapes.1.

References

securityreason.com/securityalert/1439
osvdb.org/29524
osvdb.org/29525
securityfocus.com/archive/1/443907/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/19640 · Exploit
xsec.org/index.php · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28516
exploit-db.com/exploits/4251

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