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Vulnerability Report: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x
This vulnerability report for Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.

If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x then you are more than welcome to contact us.


Table of Contents

1. Product Summary Only

2. Secunia Advisory Statistics (All time)
2.1. Statistics for 2009
2.2. Statistics for 2008
2.3. Statistics for 2007
2.4. Statistics for 2006
2.5. Statistics for 2005
2.6. Statistics for 2004
2.7. Statistics for 2003

3. List of Secunia Advisories (All time)
3.1. List for 2009
3.2. List for 2008
3.3. List for 2007
3.4. List for 2006
3.5. List for 2005
3.6. List for 2004
3.7. List for 2003

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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Vendor Microsoft

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Affected By 143 Secunia advisories
176 Vulnerabilities

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Unpatched 16% (23 of 143 Secunia advisories)

Most Critical Unpatched
The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Moderately critical .




14 Secunia Advisories in 2007
Secunia has issued a total of 14 Secunia advisories in 2007 for Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x. Currently, 14% (2 out of 14) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Not critical

More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.



Internet Explorer Multiple Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 14 in 2007. 28,719 views.
Release Date:
2007-12-11
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA28036
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Microsoft Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Feature Security Issue
Vendor Workaround. Secunia Advisory 2 of 14 in 2007. 18,014 views.
Release Date:
2007-12-04
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27901
Solution Status:
Vendor Workaround
Criticality:
Impact:
Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A security issue has been reported in Microsoft's Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) feature, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks. [Read More]


Internet Explorer Unspecified Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 3 of 14 in 2007. 14,493 views.
Release Date:
2007-10-09
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27133
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Spoofing
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by a malicious website to spoof the address bar. [Read More]


Internet Explorer File Download Handling Memory Corruption
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 4 of 14 in 2007. 18,754 views.
Release Date:
2007-10-09
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23469
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Internet Explorer "OnKeyDown" Event Focus Weakness
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 5 of 14 in 2007. 16,667 views.
Release Date:
2007-09-28
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27007
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Ronald van den Heetkamp has discovered a weakness in Internet Explorer, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information. [Read More]


Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 6 of 14 in 2007. 14,697 views.
Release Date:
2007-08-14
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA26419
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Microsoft Windows Vector Markup Language Buffer Overflow
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 7 of 14 in 2007. 14,303 views.
Release Date:
2007-08-14
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA26409
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Microsoft Internet Explorer FTP Credentials Exposure
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 8 of 14 in 2007. 20,147 views.
Release Date:
2007-08-13
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA26427
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A weakness has been reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which may expose FTP usernames and passwords. [Read More]


Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 9 of 14 in 2007. 15,880 views.
Release Date:
2007-06-12
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA25627
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Cross Site Scripting
Spoofing
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct phishing attacks or compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Internet Explorer Page Loading Race Condition and URL Spoofing
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 10 of 14 in 2007. 18,590 views.
Release Date:
2007-06-06
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA25564
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Security Bypass
Spoofing
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Michal Zalewski has reported two vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, which potentially can be exploited by a malicious website to display a fake URL in the address bar or to bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]


Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 11 of 14 in 2007. 24,246 views.
Release Date:
2007-05-08
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23769
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Internet Explorer "onunload" Event Spoofing Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 12 of 14 in 2007. 27,409 views.
Release Date:
2007-02-23
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23014
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Spoofing
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by a malicious website to spoof the address bar. [Read More]


Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 13 of 14 in 2007. 28,392 views.
Release Date:
2007-02-13
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA24156
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Microsoft Windows Vector Markup Language Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 14 of 14 in 2007. 34,654 views.
Release Date:
2007-01-09
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23677
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system [Read More]