27055 : Microsoft IE HtmlDlgSafeHelper fonts Property NULL Dereference
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-07-10

Description

Microsoft IE contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered when a call to HtmlDlgSafeHelper with a NULL pointer is referenced by the 'fonts' property, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Microsoft Corporation

Internet Explorer

References

Bugtraq ID: 18929
CVE ID: 2006-3511 (see also: NVD)
Metasploit ID: 27055
ISS X-Force ID: 27649
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-2743
Other Advisory URL: http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-11-htmldlgsafehelper-fonts.html
Generic Exploit URL: http://metasploit.com/users/hdm/tools/browserfun/mobb_011.html
Keyword: MoBB #11

Credit

hdm - Metasploit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-07-12 | Disagree?

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