CVE-2006-4627
System Information ActiveX control (msinfo.dll), when accessed via Microsoft Internet Explorer,...
System Information ActiveX control (msinfo.dll), when accessed via Microsoft Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SaveFile function with a long (1) computer and possibly (2) filename and (3) category argument.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
System Information ActiveX control (msinfo.dll), when accessed via Microsoft Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SaveFile function with a long (1) computer and possibly (2) filename and (3) category argument.
- Record
CVE-2006-4627- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
System Information ActiveX control (msinfo.dll), when accessed via Microsoft Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SaveFile function with a long (1) computer and possibly (2) filename and (3) category argument.
- Record
CVE-2006-4627- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-4615 No score
System Information ActiveX control (msinfo.dll), when accessed via Microsoft Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SaveFile function with a long (1) computer and possibly (2) filename and (3) category argument.
- Record
EUVD-2006-4615- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f5xf-mm43-mjm8 No score
System Information ActiveX control (msinfo.dll), when accessed via Microsoft Internet Explorer,...
System Information ActiveX control (msinfo.dll), when accessed via Microsoft Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SaveFile function with a long (1) computer and possibly (2) filename and (3) category argument.
- Record
GHSA-f5xf-mm43-mjm8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-4627 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft System Information Activex Control, published September 7, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.1%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.