CVE-2006-3351

MediumCVSS 5.4/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) on Windows XP and 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (repeated crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .url file with an InternetShortcut tag containing a long URL and a large number of "file:" specifiers.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.4/10AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 6, 2006
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2006-3351: Medium severity, CVSS 5.4 | Vulnix