OSVDB ID: 10710

Title: Microsoft IE CSS Memory Corruption Arbitrary Command Execution

Info

Disclosure

Oct 12, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Mar 09, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

A remote overflow exists in Microsoft Internet Explorer. The mshtml.dll library in Internet Explorer fails to check the boundary within the processing of Cascading Style Sheets, resulting in a memory corruption. With a specially crafted webpage or HTML e-mail message, an attacker can execute arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public
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

Internet Explorer

5.5
6.0
6.0 SP1

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/10710