CVE-2006-3511: Microsoft Internet Explorer

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 21.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by setting the fonts property of the HtmlDlgSafeHelper object, which triggers a null dereference.

Affected products

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer: version 6.0 only

Published 2006-07-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.