CVE-2006-6885

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

An ActiveX control in SwDir.dll in Macromedia Shockwave 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long string in the swURL attribute.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22067
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31160
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3042
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
21.6%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

macromedia