CVE-2006-6659

medium Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Score
24.3%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 4% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P
Published: December 20, 2006 (7085 days ago)
Last Modified: April 23, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

The Microsoft Office Outlook Recipient ActiveX control (ole32.dll) in Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 hang) via crafted HTML.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

microsoft iemicrosoft outlookmicrosoft windows xp

References

🔗 securitytracker.com 🔗 shinnai.altervista.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 securitytracker.com 🔗 shinnai.altervista.org