CVE-2006-7066

HighCVSS 7.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by creating an object inside an iframe, deleting the frame by setting its location.href to about:blank, then accessing a property of the object within the deleted frame, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: it was later reported that 7.0.6000.16473 and earlier are also affected.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.1/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 2, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2006-7066: High severity, CVSS 7.1 | Vulnix