CVE-2006-3730
HIGHEPSS 99th pctlDescription
Integer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a 0x7fffffff argument to the setSlice method on a WebViewFolderIcon ActiveX object, which leads to an invalid memory copy.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 99% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-18-webviewfoldericon-setslice.html
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1742
- http://riosec.com/msie-setslice-vuln
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22159
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016941
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/753044
- http://www.osvdb.org/27110
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447174/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447383/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447426/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447490/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19030
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-270A.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-283A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2882
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-057
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27804
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A339
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2440
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.