CVE-2006-4219 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Terminal Services COM object (tsuserex.dll) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by instantiating it as an ActiveX object in Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 on Microsoft Windows 2003 EE SP1 CN.

Published: 2006-08-18

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 41.2% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.41228.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1403
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443493/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19570
http://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=Releases&act=view&type=1&id=14
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28444

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Ie

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-08-18T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T18:57:46.440Z

Reserved: 2006-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4219

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-08-18T19:04:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-4219

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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