39119 : Microsoft IE Object cloneNode / nodeValue Function Uninitialized Memory Corruption
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-12-11

Description

A memory corruption flaw exists in Internet Explorer. The 'cloneNode' and 'nodeValue' functions are used improperly resulting in memory corruption. With a specially crafted call, an attacker can cause arbitary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Private, Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Microsoft has released a patch to address this issue.

Products

Microsoft Corporation	Internet Explorer	7
		6
		5

References

Security Tracker: 1019078
CVE ID: 2007-3903 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 26816
Secunia Advisory ID: 28036
SCIP VulDB ID: 3507
ISS X-Force ID: 38714
Related OSVDB ID: 39118 39120 39121
Keyword: 5824
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 942615
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2007-4184
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-12/0305.html
News Article: http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Microsoft-to-Patch-3-Critical-Flaws-to-Prevent-System-Hijacking/
Other Advisory URL: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-074.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS07-069

Tools & Filters

	29313

Credit

Sam Thomas - Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.8
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-12-12 | Disagree?

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