CVE-2006-1189

Buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL with an International Domain Name (IDN) using double-byte character sets (DBCS), aka the "Double Byte Character Parsing Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

CVSS v2.0 NVD

10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

61.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

Published

2006-04-11

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1838

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/18957
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1318
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/341028
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17454
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-013

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry