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CVE-2006-3471

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a table with a frameset as a child, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated using the appendChild method.

Exploit likelihood

20.8%Down 3.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a table with a frameset as a child, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated using the appendChild method.

Record
CVE-2006-3471
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a table with a frameset as a child, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated using the appendChild method.

Record
CVE-2006-3471
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3466 No score

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a table with a frameset as a child, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated using the appendChild method.

Record
EUVD-2006-3466
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w236-xhgw-5w9p No score

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a table with a frameset as a child, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated using the appendChild method.

Record
GHSA-w236-xhgw-5w9p
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6 - Table.Frameset NULL Dereference2006-07-07

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2006-3471 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Ie, published July 10, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 20.8%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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