{"cve":"CVE-2006-4446","nvd":{"published":"2006-08-30T01:04:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:29:06.973","status":"Modified","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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["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"],"products":["microsoft:ie"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:42:44.451428143+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2006-4446","score":0.62238,"percentile":0.99181,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}