CVE-2006-3639: High severity Microsoft ie vulnerability
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 does not properly identify the originating domain zone when handling redirects, which allows remote attackers to read cross-domain web pages and possibly execute code via unspecified vectors involving a crafted web page, aka "Source Element Cross-Domain Vulnerability."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-3639?
CVE-2006-3639 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that can lead to sensitive information exposure.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3639?
To fix CVE-2006-3639, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Internet Explorer or apply any available patches from Microsoft.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2006-3639?
CVE-2006-3639 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6, specifically on systems like Windows Server 2003 SP1.
What are the potential exploits of CVE-2006-3639?
The potential exploits of CVE-2006-3639 include the ability for attackers to read cross-domain web pages and potentially execute arbitrary code.
Can CVE-2006-3639 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-3639 can be exploited remotely through carefully crafted web pages.