Description
Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by setting the fonts property of the HtmlDlgSafeHelper object, which triggers a null dereference.
Exploits (1)
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Broken Link vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/27055
VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27649
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18929
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-11-htmldlgsafehelper-fonts.html
Not Applicable vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2743
Scores
EPSS
0.2030
EPSS Percentile
95.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/internet_explorer
6.0 (3 CPE variants)
Published
Jul 11, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026