Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902151
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Microsoft Internet Explorer Denial of Service Vulnerability (Mar 2010)
Summary:	Internet Explorer is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Internet Explorer is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to error in createElement method which does not initialize certain data structures during execution when processing crafted JavaScript code. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow attacker to cause a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.x and 7.x. Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1127 Bugtraq: 20100126 Microsoft IE 6&7 Crash Exploit (Google Search) http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-01/0237.html Bugtraq: 20100128 Re: Microsoft IE 6&7 Crash Exploit (Google Search) http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-01/0278.html http://securityreason.com/exploitalert/7731
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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