OSVDB ID: 34404

Title: Microsoft IE Media Service Component Arbitrary File Rewrite

Info

Disclosure

May 08, 2007

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Internet Explorer contains a flaw that may allow a context-dependent attacker to rewrite arbitrary files on a target system. The issue is triggered by an unspecified flaw in mdsauth.dll. It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required, Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
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

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References

Credit

  • cocoruder -


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/34404