10710 : Microsoft IE CSS Memory Corruption Arbitrary Command Execution
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Timeline

Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2004-10-12	2005-03-09

Description

A remote overflow exists in Microsoft Internet Explorer. The mshtml.dll library in Internet Explorer fails to check the boundary within the processing of Cascading Style Sheets, resulting in a memory corruption. With a specially crafted webpage or HTML e-mail message, an attacker can execute arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Microsoft Corporation	Internet Explorer	5.5
		6.0
		6.0 SP1

References

Security Tracker: 1011639
Related OSVDB ID: 10704 10705 10706 10707 10708 10709
Secunia Advisory ID: 12806
CVE ID: 2004-0842 (see also: NVD)
SCIP VulDB ID: 745 892
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 834707
Generic Exploit URL: http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5NP042KF5A.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS04-038

Credit

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CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

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