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CVE-2006-3658

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 12.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2006-07-17 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by accessing the object references of a FolderItem ActiveX object, which triggers a null dereference in the security check.

Affected products

• Microsoft Ie: 6-windows_server_2003_sp1
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 6-sp1

References

• http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-15-folderitem-access.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/27059
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2814
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27760
• http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-15-folderitem-access.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/27059
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2814
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27760

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