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Irfan Asrar

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PT-2009-5359
5.0
2009-08-31
Microsoft · Windows Xp · CVE-2009-3019
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 versions on Windows XP SP2 and SP3 Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 version on Vista Description: The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, by utilizing JavaScript code. This code creates an instance of the LI element using `createElement` and then sets the `value` attribute using `setAttribute`. Recommendations: For Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP SP2 and SP3, consider disabling JavaScript execution until a patch is available. For Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 on Vista, restrict the use of the `createElement` function to minimize the risk of exploitation.