31323 : Microsoft IE DIV Tag and HTML CSS Float Properties Arbitrary Code Execution
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Disclosure
Nov 14, 2006

Discovery
Unknown

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Unknown

Solution
Unknown

Description

 Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to corrupt memory. The issue is triggered when a user visits a maliciously crafted web page that contains layout combinations involving DIV tags and HTML CSS float properties. It is possible that the flaw may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

 Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products
Microsoft Corporation
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Internet Explorer
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