Heap-based buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 and XP SP1, with versions the MS06-042 patch before 20060912, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long URL in a GZIP-encoded website that was the target of an HTTP redirect, due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2006-3869.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

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Updated: 2024-08-07T18:48:39.220Z

Reserved: 2006-07-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-3873

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-09-12T23:07:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-3873

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