CVE-2006-1359
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain createTextRange call on a checkbox object, which results in a dereference of an invalid table pointer.
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Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain createTextRange call on a checkbox object, which results in a dereference of an invalid table pointer.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 68.34% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- microsoft/ie · microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1427.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1430.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1434.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1662.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18680Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-7/advisory/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015812
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/q-154.shtml
- http://www.computerterrorism.com/research/ct22-03-2006Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/876678US Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/917077.mspx
- http://www.osvdb.org/24050
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428441
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428583/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428600/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429088/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429124/30/6120/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17196Exploit
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-101A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1050
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1318
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-013
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25379
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1178
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1657
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1678
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1702
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A985
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1427.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1430.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.