11138 : Microsoft IE HTML Rendering mshtml.dll NULL Pointer Dereference DoS
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
4	617	over 8 years ago	about 5 years ago	0 times	85%

Timeline

Disclosure Date
2004-10-26

Description

Internet Explorer contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a user accesses a specially crafted page with malformed HTML tags that causess a NULL pointer derefence in mshtml.dll, and will result in loss of availability for the browser.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
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

6.0.2800.1106

References

Related OSVDB ID: 11134 11135 11136 11137
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-10/0922.html
Generic Exploit URL: http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/mangleme/gallery/ie_die1.html
http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/soft/mangleme.tgz
Keyword: mangleme

Credit

Michal Zalewski - lcamtufghettot.org -

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