CVE-2006-3915

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by iterating over any native function, as demonstrated with the window.alert function, which triggers a null dereference.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 95.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 28, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (10)

cve@mitrehttp://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-25-native-function-iterator.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/27373
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19140
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2955
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27932
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-25-native-function-iterator.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/27373
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19140
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2955
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27932

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-28265✓ verified
First seen Jul 24, 2006
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - Native Function Iterator Denial of Service
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-3915?

CVE-2006-3915 is a none vulnerability published on July 28, 2006. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by iterating over any native function, as demonstrated with the window.alert function, which triggers a null dereference.

When was CVE-2006-3915 disclosed?

CVE-2006-3915 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 28, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-3915 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-3915 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 95.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-3915?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-3915, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2006-3915

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