Microsoft Internet Explorer 6/7/8/9/10 GetMarkupPtr resource management
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6/7/8/9/10. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is the function GetMarkupPtr. Performing a manipulation results in resource management.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2013-0092. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6/7/8/9/10 (Web Browser). This affects the function GetMarkupPtr. 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 6 through 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Internet Explorer GetMarkupPtr Use After Free Vulnerability."
The weakness was shared 03/12/2013 by Aniway Anyway with Zero Day Initiative as MS13-021 as confirmed bulletin (Microsoft Technet). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-0092 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 65210 (MS13-021: Security Update for Internet Explorer (2809289)), 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 100142 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (MS13-021)).
Applying the patch MS13-021 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 12844.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (82410), Tenable (65210), SecurityFocus (BID 58344†), OSVDB (91143†) and Secunia (SA52520†). Further details are available at scmagazine.com. The entries VDB-7954, VDB-7955, VDB-7956 and VDB-7957 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 65210
Nessus Name: MS13-021: Security Update for Internet Explorer (2809289)
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OpenVAS ID: 903303
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Use After Free Vulnerabilities (2809289)
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Patch: MS13-021
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: MS13-021
Researcher: Aniway Anyway
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0092 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0092
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7959
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X-Force: 82410
SecurityFocus: 58344
Secunia: 52520 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 91143 - Microsoft IE GetMarkupPtr execCommand Print Event Handling Use-after-free Arbitrary Code Execution
SecurityTracker: 1028275 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 38757 - [MS13-021] Internet Explorer 6-10 Remote Code Execution and DoS - CVE-2013-0092, Critical
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Entry
Created: 03/13/2013 16:41Updated: 05/06/2021 09:04
Changes: 03/13/2013 16:41 (54), 04/07/2017 12:18 (33), 05/06/2021 08:56 (8), 05/06/2021 08:59 (2), 05/06/2021 09:04 (1)
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