{
    "id": "CVE-2006-4446",
    "published": "2006-08-30 01:04:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:29:06",
    "cvss_score": "5.0",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
    "cwe": null,
    "description": "Heap-based buffer overflow in DirectAnimation.PathControl COM object (daxctle.ocx) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Spline function call whose first argument specifies a large number of points.",
    "epss_score": "0.62238",
    "epss_percentile": "0.99158",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-26 18:15:12",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "ie"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "28438",
            "title": "Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 - Daxctle.OCX Spline Method Heap Buffer Overflow",
            "date": "2006-08-28",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28438"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21910",
        "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1468",
        "http://securitytracker.com/id?1016764",
        "http://www.osvdb.org/28841",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444504/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19738",
        "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html",
        "http://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=releases&act=view&type=1&id=19",
        "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-067",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28608",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A437",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/21910",
        "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1468",
        "http://securitytracker.com/id?1016764",
        "http://www.osvdb.org/28841",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444504/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19738",
        "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html",
        "http://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=releases&act=view&type=1&id=19",
        "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-067",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28608",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A437"
    ]
}