Info

Disclosure

Jul 17, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Jul 17, 2006

Solution

Unknown

Description

Internet Explorer contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when calling the 'setSlice' method of the WebViewFolderIcon.WebViewFolderIcon.1 ActiveX object with the first parameter set to 0x7fffffff. This causes an invalid memory copy and may result in arbitrary code execution and/or a loss of availability for the browser.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

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

Products

Microsoft Corporation

Internet Explorer

References

Bugtraq ID: 19030
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 923191
Generic Informational URL: http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1742
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS06-057
CERT VU: 753044
Milw0rm: 2440 2448
Generic Exploit URL: http://metasploit.com/users/hdm/tools/browserfun/mobb_018.html
Other Advisory URL: http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-18-webviewfoldericon-setslice.html
Secunia Advisory ID: 22159
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-09/0447.html
http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-September/001059.html
CVE ID: 2006-3730 (see also: NVD)
News Article: http://www.techweb.com/wire/security/193200276
Vendor URL: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/
Keyword: MoBB #18

Credit

H D Moore - hdmmetasploit.com - DigitalOffense

Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218