VDB-52400 · CVE-2010-1127 · OpenVAS 902151

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00.2800.1106 null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00.2800.1106. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2010-1127. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00.2800.1106 (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not initialize certain data structures during execution of the createElement method, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code, as demonstrated by setting the (1) outerHTML or (2) value property of an object returned by createElement.

The issue has been introduced in 03/22/2001. The weakness was published 03/26/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityreason.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-1127 since 03/26/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3291 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

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Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Internet Explorer

Version

6.00.2800.1106

License

commercial

Support

end of life

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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OpenVAS ID: 902151
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer Denial of Service Vulnerability - Mar10
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/22/2001 🔍
03/26/2010 +3291 days 🔍
03/26/2010 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2010 +0 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1819 days 🔍
09/05/2021 +2362 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: securityreason.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2010-1127 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1127
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52400

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 09/05/2021 22:32
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (48), 05/07/2019 12:43 (1), 09/05/2021 22:32 (7)
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