Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-0830 (CCN-24788)

Assigned:2006-02-16
Published:2006-02-16
Updated:2021-07-23
Summary:The scripting engine in Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page that contains a recurrent call to an infinite loop in Javascript or VBscript, which consumes the stack, as demonstrated by resetting the "location" variable within the loop.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
6.0 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
2.1 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Feb 16 2006 - 11:14:50 CST
Stack overflow vulnerability in Internet Explorer exploitable trough VBScript and JScript scripting engines.

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Feb 18 2006 - 07:04:34 CST
Re: Stack overflow vulnerability in Internet Explorer exploitable trough VBScript and JScript scripting engines.

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-0830

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 28627
Microsoft IE VBScript and Javascript Infinite Loop Stack Overflow

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060216 Stack overflow vulnerability in Internet Explorer exploitable trough VBScript and JScript scripting engines.

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060218 Re: Stack overflow vulnerability in Internet Explorer exploitable trough VBScript and JScript scripting engines.

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
16687

Source: CCN
Type: BID-16687
Microsoft Internet Explorer Script Engine Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-script-engine-stack-dos(24788)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-script-engine-stack-dos(24788)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2900:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft internet explorer 6.0.2900
    microsoft ie 6.0