OSVDB ID: 27057

Title: Microsoft IE DXImageTransform.Microsoft.RevealTrans Transition Property NULL Dereference

Info

Disclosure

Jul 12, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Jul 12, 2006

Solution

Unknown

Description

Internet Explorer contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered when setting the "Transition" property of an instance of the ActiveX object "DXImageTransform.Microsoft.RevealTrans.1." to 1. This will cause a NULL dereference and a loss of availability for the browser.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Solution: Solution Unknown
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Microsoft Corporation

Internet Explorer

6

References

Credit

  • H D Moore - hdmmetasploit.com - DigitalOffense


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/27057