CVE-2006-3513

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-3513. PoCs published by hdm.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a denial-of-service vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer by leveraging the 'DirectAnimation.DAUserData' ActiveX object. The PoC crashes the browser when the malicious function is triggered via a button click.

Description

danim.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by accessing the Data property of a DirectAnimation DAUserData object before it is initialized, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by hdm · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28196

This exploit demonstrates a denial-of-service vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer by leveraging the 'DirectAnimation.DAUserData' ActiveX object. The PoC crashes the browser when the malicious function is triggered via a button click.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Microsoft Internet Explorer (versions affected by CVE-2006-3513)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious webpage · ActiveX must be enabled in Internet Explorer
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27622
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2719
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18902
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/27013

Scores

EPSS 0.2274
EPSS Percentile 97.4%

Details

Status published
Products (6)
microsoft/ie 6.0 (4 CPE variants)
microsoft/internet_explorer 6.0
microsoft/internet_explorer 6.0.2600
microsoft/internet_explorer 6.0.2800
microsoft/internet_explorer 6.0.2800.1106
microsoft/internet_explorer 6.0.2900.2180
Published Jul 11, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026