PT-2007-1309 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Morph3Us + 1 · Published 2007-02-23 · Updated 2018-10-16 · CVE-2006-7030

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 SP2 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, via certain malformed HTML. This possibly involves applet and base tags without required arguments, triggering a null pointer dereference in mshtml.dll.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 SP2 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-7030

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-7030 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/18112 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2286 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/435095/30/4710/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26808 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/435129/30/4710/threaded · Note