high
7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-1188

First published: Tue Apr 11 2006(Updated: )

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via HTML elements with a certain crafted tag, which leads to memory corruption.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.2.3
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6-windows_2000_sp4
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.1
Canon Network Camera Server VB101
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6-windows_server_2003_sp1_itanium_systems
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6.0-sp1
Internet Explorer=6-sp1
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6.0-sp2
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6-windows_server_2003_sp1
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6-sp1
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6-windows_xp_sp2
Internet Explorer=5.5-sp2
Internet Explorer=5.5
Internet Explorer=5.1
Internet Explorer=5.5-preview
Internet Explorer=5.5-sp1
Internet Explorer=6.0.2600
Internet Explorer=6.0
Internet Explorer=6.0.2800
Internet Explorer=6.0.2800.1106
Internet Explorer=6.0.2900.2180

Remedy

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/824324

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-1188?

    CVE-2006-1188 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-1188?

    Fixing CVE-2006-1188 involves applying the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Internet Explorer.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1188?

    CVE-2006-1188 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.01 through 6.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-1188?

    CVE-2006-1188 is a remote code execution vulnerability caused by memory corruption in Internet Explorer.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-1188?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2006-1188 include unauthorized access to system resources and compromise of sensitive data.

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