27854 : Microsoft IE Chained CSS Imports Memory Corruption
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
3	685	over 5 years ago	about 1 year ago	3 times	100%

Timeline

Vendor Informed Date	Disclosure Date	Vendor Solution Date
2006-06-14	2006-08-08	2007-03-28

Time to Patch
287 days

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered when a user visits a malicious web page that contains chained cascading style sheets (CSS). It is possible that the flaw may allow to execute arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Private, Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor 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
		6

References

Security Tracker: 1016663
Bugtraq ID: 19316
CVE ID: 2006-3451 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 21396
SCIP VulDB ID: 2439
CERT VU: 262004
Related OSVDB ID: 27850 27851 27852 27853 27855
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 918899
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-3212
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0145.html
News Article: http://www.techworld.com/security/news/index.cfm?newsID=6581
Other Advisory URL: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-026.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS06-042

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Sam Thomas - Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-08-09 | Disagree?

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