CVE-2006-4888

medium

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a CSS-formatted HTML INPUT element within a DIV element that has a larger size than the INPUT.

References

http://www.osvdb.org/28614

http://jonas.elunic.de/blog/index.php/2006/07/14/ie-freeze-bug/

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-07/0199.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-09-19

Updated: 2026-04-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H