27110 : Microsoft IE WebViewFolderIcon setSlice Overflow
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25 5947 over 5 years ago about 1 year ago 8 times 90%

Timeline

Disclosure Date Exploit Publish Date Vendor Solution Date
2006-07-17 2006-07-17 2006-10-10
Days of Exposure
85 days

Keywords

MoBB #18

Description

Internet Explorer contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when calling the 'setSlice' method of the WebViewFolderIcon.WebViewFolderIcon.1 ActiveX object with the first parameter set to 0x7fffffff. This causes an invalid memory copy and may result in arbitrary code execution and/or a loss of availability for the browser.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability
Solution: Solution Unknown
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified

Solution

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

Products

Microsoft Corporation
Watch-list
Internet Explorer
Watch-list
6

References

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Credit

  • H D Moore - hdmmetasploit.com - DigitalOffense

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-07-24 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_1 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_2 Integrity_impact_2 Availability_impact_2

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