Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 23, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-4301
CVE-2006-4301
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long Color attribute in multiple DirectX Media Image DirectX Transforms ActiveX COM Objects from (a) dxtmsft.dll and (b) dxtmsft3.dll, including (1) DXImageTransform.Microsoft.MaskFilter.1, (2) DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Chroma.1, and (3) DX3DTransform.Microsoft.Shapes.1.
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Affected products
2- Range: = 6.0 SP1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- www.securityfocus.com/bid/19640nvdExploit
- xsec.org/index.phpnvdExploitVendor Advisory
- securityreason.com/securityalert/1439nvd
- www.osvdb.org/29524nvd
- www.osvdb.org/29525nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443907/100/0/threadednvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28516nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4251nvd
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