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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-1245

Original release date:03/17/2006

Last revised:03/08/2011

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Buffer overflow in mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180, and probably other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML tag with a large number of script action handlers such as onload and onmouseover, as demonstrated using onclick, aka the "Multiple Event Handler Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:7.5 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 6.4

Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable

Access Complexity: Low

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA06-101A

Name: TA06-101A

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-101A.html

US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#984473

Name: VU#984473

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/984473

External Source: BID

Name: 17131

Type: Patch Information; Exploit

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17131

External Source: MS

Name: MS06-013

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-013.mspx

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1015794

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1015794

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 19269

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/19269

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 18957

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/18957

External Source: XF

Name: ie-mshtml-bo(25292)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25292

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-1318

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1318

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20060325 Re: [optimized PoC] Remote overflow in MSIE script action handlers (mshtml.dll)

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/428810/100/0/threaded

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 23964

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/23964

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20060316 Remote overflow in MSIE script action handlers (mshtml.dll)

Hyperlink:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0855.html

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20061205 Re: MS Internet Explorer 6.0 (mshtml.dll) Denial of Service Exploit

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/453554/100/0/threaded

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20061203 MS Internet Explorer 6.0 (mshtml.dll) Denial of Service Exploit

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/453436/100/0/threaded

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1766

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1766

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1766

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1632

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1632

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1632

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1599

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1599

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1599

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1569

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1569

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1569

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1451

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1451

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1451