CVE-2006-3427: Microsoft Internet Explorer

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 24.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by declaring the sourceURL attribute on an uninitialized DirectAnimation.StructuredGraphicsControl ActiveX Object, which triggers a null dereference.

Affected products

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer: version 6.0 only

Published 2006-07-07. Last modified 2026-06-16.