Microsoft Internet Explorer 7/8/9/10 CDoc::ExecuteScriptUri resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7/8/9/10. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function CDoc::ExecuteScriptUri. Performing a manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-0019. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7/8/9/10 (Web Browser). This affects the function CDoc::ExecuteScriptUri. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Internet Explorer COmWindowProxy Use After Free Vulnerability."

The weakness was published 02/12/2013 as MS13-009 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. The public release has been coordinated with Microsoft. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-0019 since 11/27/2012. 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. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 64570 (MS13-009: Security Update for Internet Explorer (2792100)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 100136 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS13-009)).

Applying the patch KB2792100 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12776.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (81624), Tenable (64570), SecurityFocus (BID 57846†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-38377†). Further details are available at blog.spiderlabs.com. Similar entries are available at VDB-7661, VDB-7676, VDB-7637 and VDB-7642. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 64570
Nessus Name: MS13-009: Security Update for Internet Explorer (2792100)
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OpenVAS ID: 903300
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities (2792100)
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Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS13-009
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0019 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0019
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7635

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X-Force: 81624
SecurityFocus: 57846
Vulnerability Center: 38377 - [MS13-009] Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Through 10 COmWindowProxy Use After Free Vulnerability, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 02/13/2013 01:25
Updated: 04/27/2025 19:52
Changes: 02/13/2013 01:25 (50), 04/07/2017 12:18 (24), 05/04/2021 16:37 (2), 05/04/2021 16:45 (7), 05/04/2021 16:52 (2), 05/04/2021 17:00 (1), 04/27/2025 19:52 (22)
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