29347 : Microsoft IE msoe.dll COM Object Instantiation Code Execution
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about 1 year ago

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95%

Disclosure
Aug 15, 2006

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

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Description

 Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a flaw related to the instantiation of the msoe.dll COM that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Rumored / Private

Technical

 It is currently unknown whether the vulnerability is an issue of Microsoft Internet Explorer or the respective dll. The dll is part of Microsoft Outlook. If this product is not installed, Internet Explorer is not vulnerable.

Solution

 Currently, there are no known upgrades or patches to correct this issue. It is possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround(s): disable ActiveX

Products
Microsoft Corporation
Watch-list
Internet Explorer
Watch-list
 6.0

References

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