VDB-1010 · SA13317 · OSVDB 12163

Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 6 Save Picture As privilege escalation

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5.5$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 6. This impacts an unknown function of the component Save Picture As Handler. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Disabling the affected component is advisable.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 6 (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Save Picture As Handler. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was published 11/26/2004 by cyber flash (Website). The advisory is available at support.microsoft.com. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/07/2017). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at support.microsoft.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at OSVDB (12163†) and Secunia (SA13317†). Similar entry is available at VDB-1746. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Disable
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Patch: support.microsoft.com

Timelineinfo

11/26/2004 🔍
11/26/2004 +0 days 🔍
11/29/2004 +2 days 🔍
04/07/2017 +4512 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: support.microsoft.com
Researcher: cyber flash
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1010
Secunia: 13317 - Microsoft Internet Explorer "Save Picture As" Image Download Spoofing, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 12163 - Microsoft IE Save Picture As File Extension Spoofing

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/29/2004 09:34
Updated: 04/07/2017 12:01
Changes: 11/29/2004 09:34 (50), 04/07/2017 12:01 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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