CVE-2006-6659

N/A Unknown
Published: December 20, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The Microsoft Office Outlook Recipient ActiveX control (ole32.dll) in Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 hang) via crafted HTML.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017397
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://shinnai.altervista.org/viewtopic.php?id=41&t_id=8
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21649
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017397
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://shinnai.altervista.org/viewtopic.php?id=41&t_id=8
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21649
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
24.3%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft