CVE-2006-5579
Estado: ModificadaAlta (9.3)—
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código de su elección utilizando JavaScript para provocar determinados errores simultáneamente, lo cual resulta en un acceso a memoria previamente liberada, también conocida como "Vulnerabilidad de corrupción de memoria en el manejo de errores".
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Puntuación base: 9.3
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 32%
- 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).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-119
Referencias
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20807
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-58/advisory/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017373
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/599832
- http://www.osvdb.org/30813
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454205/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454969/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21552
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4966
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-072
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A761
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20807
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-58/advisory/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017373
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/599832
- http://www.osvdb.org/30813
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454205/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454969/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21552
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4966
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-072
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A761
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