System Information ActiveX control (msinfo.dll), when accessed via Microsoft Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SaveFile function with a long (1) computer and possibly (2) filename and (3) category argument
Published Sep 7, 2006
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 14.12%
Description
System Information ActiveX control (msinfo.dll), when accessed via Microsoft Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SaveFile function with a long (1) computer and possibly (2) filename and (3) category argument.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (24 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 14.12% (0.14119) | 96.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 13.77% (0.13767) | 96.02th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 18.25% (0.18248) | 94.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 24.51% (0.24514) | 93.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 18.25% (0.18248) | 94.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 15.42% (0.15424) | 94.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 2.04% (0.02040) | 88.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 3.06% (0.03058) | 91.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 5.57% (0.05568) | 93.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 4.73% (0.04733) | 92.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 4.04% (0.04041) | 91.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 3.49% (0.03490) | 91.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 3.17% (0.03172) | 90.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 3.06% (0.03058) | 90.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2023 | 2.87% (0.02874) | 89.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 2.76% (0.02756) | 89.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 19, 2023 | 2.26% (0.02262) | 88.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 2.53% (0.02526) | 88.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 4, 2023 | 2.27% (0.02271) | 88.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 20, 2023 | 2.25% (0.02245) | 87.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.56% (0.02562) | 88.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.68% (0.11676) | 95.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.68% (0.11676) | 94.76th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.68% (0.11676) | 88.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://noderat.spaces.live.com/blog/cns%216ADE4614B66EADD2%211150.entry x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30557436&postID=115190809697529918 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.osvdb.org/28381 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://noderat.spaces.live.com/blog/cns%216ADE4614B66EADD2%211150.entry | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30557436&postID=115190809697529918 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/28381 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
Change history (0)
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