VDB-53421 · CVE-2010-2118 · OpenVAS 801349

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6/7/8 resource management

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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6/7/8 (Web Browser). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180 and 8.0.7600.16385 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via JavaScript code containing an infinite loop that creates IFRAME elements for invalid news:// URIs.

The weakness was released 06/01/2010 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-2118 since 06/01/2010. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-53424, VDB-53423, VDB-53422 and VDB-53420. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 801349
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer IFRAME Denial Of Service Vulnerability (June-10)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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06/01/2010 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1752 days 🔍
09/14/2021 +2371 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2010-2118 (🔍)
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Created: 03/19/2015 12:22 PM
Updated: 09/14/2021 02:58 PM
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 PM (48), 05/07/2019 12:43 PM (1), 09/14/2021 02:58 PM (7)
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