Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-3910 · published 28 July 2006

CVE-2006-3910: Microsoft ie vulnerability

Microsoft · Ie

Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2, when Outlook is installed, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by calling the NewDefaultItem function of an OVCtl (OVCtl.OVCtl.1) ActiveX object, which triggers a null dereference.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 17% · top 3.0%

5.0CVSS 2.0 base score

17%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

10References, 4 tagged exploit

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

Ie Microsoft

References

Link	Tags
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-20-ovctl-newdefaultitem.html	Exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/27112
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19079	Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2915
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27845
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-20-ovctl-newdefaultitem.html	Exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/27112
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19079	Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2915
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27845

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-3910), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.