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CVE-2006-3471

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 20.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2006-07-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a table with a frameset as a child, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated using the appendChild method.

Affected products

• Microsoft Ie: 6.0, 6.0-sp1

References

• http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-7-tableframeset.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/26837
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18873
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2701
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27592
• http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-7-tableframeset.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/26837
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18873
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2701
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27592

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