CVE-2006-1359

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-1359
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermicrosoft
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-03-23 00:06:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain createTextRange call on a checkbox object, which results in a dereference of an invalid table pointer.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS: 0.876020000 probability, percentile 0.994680000 (date 2026-04-18)

Problem Types: CWE-94 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Ie 6.0 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Ie 6.0 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Ie 7.0 beta_2 All All
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Microsoft Internet Explorer "createTextRange()" Code Execution - Secunia Research - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #1434 - FW: [Full-disclosure] IE crash af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
Microsoft Internet Explorer "createTextRange()" Code Execution - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #1662 - [Full-disclosure] Determina Fix for the IE createTextRange() bug af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-013 - Critical | Microsoft Docs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 docs.microsoft.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Microsoft Internet Explorer CreateTextRange Remote Code Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #1430 - [Full-disclosure] Microsoft Internet Explorer (mshtml.dll) - Remote Code Execution af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA06-101A -- Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.us-cert.gov US Government Resource
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Q-154: Vulnerability in the way HTML Objects Handle Unexpected Method Calls af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ciac.org
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#876678 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
Microsoft Internet Explorer createTextRange() Memory Error Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
Your request has been blocked. This could be due to several reasons. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.microsoft.com
Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #1427 - [Full-disclosure] IE crash af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
Computer Terrorism (UK) :: Security Advisory af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.computerterrorism.com Vendor Advisory
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