CVE-2006-3545

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 14.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-07-13 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 Beta allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a web page with multiple empty APPLET start tags. NOTE: a third party has disputed this issue, stating that the crash does not occur with Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 Beta3

Affected products

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 7.0-beta, 7.0-beta1, 7.0-beta2

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438754/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438865/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18736
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438754/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438865/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18736

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