CVE-2006-5162
Estado: ModificadaMedia (5)—💥 Exploit
wininet.dll en Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 y anteriores permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (excepción no manejada y caída) mediante una cabecera Content-Type larga, lo cual dispara un desbordamiento de pila.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Puntuación base: 5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 36%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 98
- Fecha de la puntuación: 9/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
💥 Exploits públicos
Hay código de explotación o plantillas de detección públicos. No es lo mismo que explotación activa confirmada (KEV), pero aumenta el riesgo: parchee con prioridad.
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - 'Content-Type' Stack Overflow Crash (20/7/2006)
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-07/0379.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1683
- http://www.osvdb.org/29129
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19092
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2917
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27900
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2039
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-07/0379.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1683
- http://www.osvdb.org/29129
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19092
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2917
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27900
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2039
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