32627 : Microsoft IE msxml3 Module Nested Tag Race Condition DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-01-04

Keywords

c01606691, HPSBST02386, SSRT080164

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-0099" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Race condition in the msxml3 module in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0, as used in Internet Explorer 6 and other applications, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via many nested tags in an XML document in an IFRAME, when synchronous document rendering is frequently disrupted with asynchronous events, as demonstrated using a JavaScript timer, which can trigger NULL pointer dereferences or memory corruption, aka &quot;MSXML Memory Corruption Vulnerability.&quot;

Classification

Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Tools & Filters

34744

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-01-08 | Disagree?

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